New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIII - Office of Mental Health
Part 590 - Operation Of Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Programs
Section 590.11 - Special treatment procedures
Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 590.11
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) No comprehensive psychiatric emergency program shall use restraint or seclusion without a written plan for the use of restraint or seclusion, as defined in section 590.4 of this Part, which is in accordance with section 526.4 of this Title.
(b) No comprehensive psychiatric emergency program shall use extraordinary risk procedures. Extraordinary risk procedures include, but are not limited to, experimental treatment modalities and aversive conditioning.
(c) No comprehensive psychiatric emergency program shall use electroconvulsive therapy.
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