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Medication refusal--clinical picture and outcome after use of administrative review
1Mental Health Services Medical Center of LA at New Orleans, USA.
The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
|January 1, 1994
Abstract:
To determine the effectiveness of the Administrative Review as a tool in discerning which patients who refuse medication should be medicated involuntarily; define characteristics of voluntarily and involuntarily committed patients who refuse medication; and compare posttreatment status of patients who successfully refused medication with those who were administered medication involuntarily.