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Adams Renews Push for Forced Psych Hospitalizations as Albany Gets Back to Work

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As Albany lawmakers begin the 2024 legislative session, Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is again pitching changes to state law that would expand the definition of who could be involuntarily hospitalized for psychiatric illness. Currently, only those who pose a threat of serious harm to themselves or others can be held without their consent. In pending […]

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