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The Hospital for Special Care announced plans to open an eight-bed inpatient unit next month for young people with autism spectrum disorders as well as aggression, self-injury or severely impaired functioning – something hospital officials and advocates say will be an alternative to children being sent to out-of-state hospitals, facilities that don’t meet their needs, or getting stuck in an emergency room while waiting for services.
 
http://ctmirror.org/2015/10/05/hospital-for-special-care-opening-states-first-autism-inpatient-unit/
 
 

Alice Rosenthal, JD

Staff Attorney, Medical-Legal Partnership Project

Center for Children's Advocacy

65 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT 06105

ph. 203-688-0113, Yale-New Haven Hospital

cell: 203-745-7980

fx. 860-570-5256

www.kidscounsel.org

 

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