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Ontario's Waypoint Centre: Unregulated Isolation
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Ontarios Waypoint Centre faces criticism for its use of extreme seclusion, locking patients with severe mental illnesses in isolation for years. Unlike North Americas standards, Ontario has no regulations on seclusion, leading to long-term lockdowns. Experts decry the practice as abusive and demand federal-style limits to protect vulnerable individuals. A patients 20-year isolation highlights the need for reform in mental health care.
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