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As the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated a youth mental health crisis in Connecticut and elsewhere, Connecticut Children’s Hospital filed the paperwork to open a new medical psychiatric unit that ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut Children’s in Hartford has a new medical psychiatric care unit to improve child health services. The state-of-the-art 12-bed unit was unveiled to the ...
She was acquitted due to a history of mental health episodes and schizophrenia and committed in August 2021 to the custody of the Psychiatric Security Review Board for 38 years with an expected ...
The new unit, located within its facility at 282 Washington St. in Hartford, will be called the Medical Psychiatric Integrated Care Area and “responds to the urgent need for improved mental ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to overhauls inside hospitals around the country, with psychiatric facilities and wards removing bathroom ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - In a story Nov. 19 about changes inside hospital psychiatric units, The Associated Press incorrectly described the standards and requirements of The Joint Commission, an ...
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A new unit at Connecticut Children’s is helping address the mental health needs of children. The hospital has seen a surge in need since the pandemic hit.
Hospital psychiatric wards now feel like ... said she felt as though she were in solitary confinement when she was admitted to Hartford Hospital's psychiatric unit for half a day when she was ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to overhauls inside hospitals around the country, with psychiatric facilities and wards removing bathroom ...
HARTFORD, Conn. — New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to overhauls inside hospitals around the country, with psychiatric facilities and wards removing bathroom doors ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to overhauls inside hospitals around the country, with psychiatric facilities and wards removing bathroom ...