Respond to Specific Concerns
HOW TO
Raised by the treatment facility
If the Facility is Concerned About:
Back to:
Facilities that are willing to consider accepting a person with a bleeding disorder (BD) may need help thinking creatively about the ways in which they can safely and comfortably accommodate a person who uses infusion or injection medications. This section provides responses to concerns that may be raised by behavioral health treatment facilities:
If the facility is concerned about the patient using their medication/supplies to smuggle drugs:
If the person is self-administering the BD medication, have a staff member observe to ensure that nothing other than the prescribed BD medication is administered and that the supplies are not misused.