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Old Sep 10, 2015, 09:07 PM
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Hey guys. Tonight in chat we talked about psychiatric advance directives (PADs) and I shared a few links. Just wanted to post them here.

Here's what NAMI has to say about them:

Psychiatric Advance Directives

And they link to this organization, which talks about the legal situations in different states:

National Resource Center on Psychiatric Advance Directives

And here is an example of what one might look like (it's a New Jersey template):

Psychiatric Advance Directive Template
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