1. Even involuntary patients who escape are not pursued, Felix said. 2. As an involuntary patient , she witnessed and experienced a range of abuses. 3. The HCPC accepts both voluntary and involuntary patients . 4. The guidelines that resulted have been criticized for failing to protect the rights of involuntary patients . 5. Steinmeyer, however, said he thinks 100 or more involuntary patients may have been involved in research projects. 6. In May 1990 the board found David was not mentally ill and recommended he be discharged as an involuntary patient . 7. In the U . S . state of Connecticut, involuntary patients must be examined annually by a court-appointed psychiatrist. 8. In the view of Richard Gosden, it is principally designed to protect the rights of voluntary patients, not involuntary patients . 9. The problems of involuntary patients are addressed by the document in a way that tends to undermine their rights rather than protect them. 10. As an involuntary patient she was unable to leave the facility and became, she said, " a prisoner of the system ".
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