Skip navigation
× You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.

No Liability for Medical Neglect Death of Mental Patient

The plaintiff, involuntarily committed to a civil mental hospital, suffered
from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was prescribed clozapine,
which presented risks for someone in her condition and also caused weight
gain, which further aggravated the risk. Her problems were called to
facility staff's attention. She died. Her treatment was ...

 

Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.

As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.

Subscribe today

Already a subscriber? Login