From: "Kathi Stringer" <[log in to unmask]>

The proposed regulations floated by the Massachusetts Department of Mental
Health would allow psychiatric caregivers to impose negative consequences
after positive behavioral supports have been tried. Common negative
consequences are loss of smoking privileges or being kept from some
portions of a unit.

http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=77857

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