Explains the different ways of being admitted to a psychiatric hospital or floor.
Notes
The French version of this pamphlet PL-0645-FR, "Vos droits à l'hôpital en vertu de la loi sur le traitement psychiatrique involontaire (Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Act) de la Nouvelle-Écosse", is also available.
Responsibility
IWK Emergency Mental Health and Addictions Service, Halifax, NS