‘Dangerous data void’: Number of B.C. residents on extended leave from involuntary care unknown

  • Source: Global News

Dr. Angela Russolillo tells Global News that the province doesn’t have a lot of transparent data on who is certified under the Mental Health Act and who is on extended leave in the province, and that is a serious concern.

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