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Pasa18
Asked December 2021
Has anyone used a psychiatric advanced health care directive?
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Dec 2021
Actually, I just put in "psychiatric" in the search and am reading past posts. Helpful reading.
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Dec 2021
"Psychiatric Advance Directives (PAD) - NAMI
https://www.nami.org › Responding-to-Crises › Psychia...
Psychiatric advance directives are legal documents that allows people with mental illness to state their preferences for treatment in advance of a mental health .."
The above from the internet may be of interest to you.
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Yes, I did see this. I was interested in how one plans for future psychiatric and mental health as it develops with disability, illness, or aging.
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https://www.nami.org › Responding-to-Crises › Psychia...
Psychiatric advance directives are legal documents that allows people with mental illness to state their preferences for treatment in advance of a mental health .."
The above from the internet may be of interest to you.
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