A 'psychiatric refugee:' why one woman fled B.C.'s mental health laws
Sunday, September 18, 2016 - 11:41
in Psychology & Sociology
B.C.'s Mental Health Act is facing a Charter challenge - at issue its use of forced treatment. Sarah says she was forcibly treated, and eventually fled the province. "I had to leave my home, my support network, and the people that mean the most to me" she says in order to choose her own treatment.