Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 576.022 - Adequacy of Treatment(a) The facility administrator of an inpatient mental health facility shall provide adequate medical and psychiatric care and treatment to every patient in accordance with the highest standards accepted in medical practice.(b) The facility administrator of an inpatient mental health facility may give the patient accepted psychiatric treatment and therapy.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 576.022
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1991.