Emergency room specialist Dr. Luc Beaucourt explains what he does if a drug user in crisis enters the hospitals emergency room on Friday after 5 pm (and the rest of the weekend):
"If he refuses detox, and most of the times this is the case, then we send him back on the street without help"
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It's even ageinst the law to treat people against their will. You can say a lot about prof. Beaucourt, but he's a great doctor and a good clinician. He gets the job done, and that's what counts in the end.
janneman666 3 years ago
It's their own fault.
GoldCooney 3 years ago
I agree with it...
In a free society who are we to force treatment on other people?
thefakeyeti 4 years ago