Behavioral Health

Patients with mental health and substance-use disorders are commonly seen in general hospitals. The behavioral health disorder may be a patient’s primary diagnosis, or it may be a co-morbid condition accompanying a physical health disorder, such as diabetes, cancer or coronary artery disease.

2009 Mental Health Law Manual

Now Includes Chapter on Restraint and Seclusion
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CHA's Mental Health Law manual has been updated to reflect changes in the law, and now includes a new chapter covering restraint and seclusion.