An L.A. Times investigation found that patients at L.A. General’s Augustus F. Hawkins Mental Health Center in South L.A. were restrained at a higher rate than in any other psychiatric inpatient unit in California.
But those numbers do not give a full picture of restraint use, as they don’t include psychiatric patients admitted to other units of the hospital - like Marcelus Laidler.
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But those numbers do not give a full picture of restraint use, as they don’t include psychiatric patients admitted to other units of the hospital - like Marcelus Laidler.
Read the full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-10-19/psychiatric-patients-restraint-high-rate-california-los-angeles-general-hospital
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