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Kat
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Killam Postdoc fellow @uAlberta writing about the affective politics of compulsory treatment for PWUD in Alberta | PhD from @uOttawa in Criminology | Certified cat lady
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“I would choose fatally overdosing over ever having to be involuntarily detained and institutionalized again. That is something I will avoid at all costs.”
Meanwhile, AB+BC make room for thousands of forced institutionalizations per year. 💔
vancouversun.com/health/does-...
Does involuntary care work? Three B.C. residents share their personal stories
B.C. opened 28 new involuntary care beds, but this treatment has existed for people under the Mental Health Act. Three first-person stores.
vancouversun.com
July 7, 2025 at 7:55 PM