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Patients Absconding from a Psychiatric Hospital

Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.

Doc No.: PD2005_002

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Mental Health

Summary
Accommodating and Controlling Patients and Deciding on Level of Freedom

Date of Publication: 24 January 2005

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Office

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared

Distributed to: Dental Schools and Clinics, Health Professional Associations and Related Organisations, Public Hospitals

Review Date: 24 January 2010

File No: C10760

Previous reference: 75/260

Issue Date: 22 July 1975

Status: Active

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