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Old Jun 09, 2014, 06:00 AM
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Originally Posted by perseverance11 View Post
Hello,

My social worker wants me to be hospitalized because I don't have a psychiatrist and he wants to accelerate the proceed to receive help.

But I am not in a crisis like I was these past weeks.

If I choose to not be hospitalized, he said me that I could go into an outpatient program, but it would be longer to receive help.

What should I do? I don't want to be hospitalized for the moment and I have difficulties to communicate with my social worker.

Thanks and have a good night.

perseverance11
Are you in the U.S.? Generally hospitals won't accept you into a psychiatric unit unless you are deemed a danger to yourself or others.
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