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| State Hospital opens facility for patients in court system |
| By tucsoncitizen.com - John Faherty |
| Published: 10/06/2011 |
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The Arizona Department of Health Services on Wednesday opened a new 120-bed facility at the Arizona State Hospital to treat the mentally ill. The $32.2 million hospital will treat patients who have been deemed “guilty but insane” in the court system, or to treat people who have been charged with a crime but need therapy in order to be considered competent to stand trial. The new set of buildings was designed as a secure facility and a place for treatment. It is secure, but not imposing, like some of the other buildings on the campus – some of which are operated by the Arizona Department of Corrections – located at 24th and Van Buren streets. Read More. |
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I hope that the hospital offers them the choice of using cbd oil illinois for pain management. It has helped so many people and I think that these inmates can also benefit from it.
the staff working in this hospital most likly will abuse and take advantage of patients!! thats sad.
I THINK ARIZONA IS A BAD PLACE TO LIVE I KEEP HEREING CREEPY STUFF LIKE THIS ABOUT ARIZONA ALL THE TIME!! every time u here some creepy its in Arizona!! i say THIS IS DESCRIMIDATING MOST PEOPLE THAT GET FALSY ACCUSED OF BEING INSANE OR MENTALLY ILL BY THE COURT SYSTEM MOST OF THE TIME ITS NOT TRUE!! people they falsy accuse of being mentally are NOT!! and making a hospital stating it's only for the insane and mentally ill is rude and descrimidating i saw crazy!! their most likley be treated like crap in that hospital so is this a psych ward or a hospital when some one gets a car accident or needs a ob check up!! this artical is not spacific on what type of hospital it is!! i don't think pych ward is a old term!! it's a good term to use and amkes sence. but i think this is wrong to make a hospital just for the so called mentally ill and insane us people that get falsy accused by the court system of being mentally ill or insane DO NOT LIKE BEING SURROUNDED BY CRAZY PEOPLE IN SAME BUILDING WE LIKE BEING AROUND GOOD NORMAL PEOPLE IT"S THEAPUTIC!! i'm a lil confused so this is only for people locked up in the system to go here!! thats fucked up if some one is being abused the fucking doctors and nurses or staff working there will deliveratly deny the patient of abuse and not care about them!! thats sad!!