
"In regard to psychiatric hospitalizations, the principles of ethics are imperative in determining how to proceed in each case."
Dr Tucci is the Director of Research and Scholarly Activity for the Oak Hill Hospital EM Residency Program in Brooksville, FL; a professor of emergency medicine & research for William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine; and copresident and founder of the Interdisciplinary Collaborative on Psychiatric Emergencies.
"In regard to psychiatric hospitalizations, the principles of ethics are imperative in determining how to proceed in each case."
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Published: July 28th 2023 | Updated: