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Resource Document on Consent for Voluntary Hospitalization of Minors

Approved by the Joint Reference Committee, January 2022

  • 2022

This resource document seeks to lay out the major issues involved in formulating the rules governing the psychiatric hospitalization of minors so that psychiatrists can be better informed when rendering their judgment in particular cases. Admission for substance use treatment raises somewhat different concerns that are not addressed in this document.

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