SOURCE: IQVia Total Patient Tracker (TPT) Database, Year 2017, Extracted April 2018.
The United States is increasingly isolated in its continued reliance on forced psychiatric commitment and treatment, as global human rights institutions move decisively to end coercive mental health ...
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