Section 330.1711 - Rights of family members.

MENTAL HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 258 of 1974

330.1711 Rights of family members.

Sec. 711.

Family members of recipients shall be treated with dignity and respect. They shall be given an opportunity to provide information to the treating professionals. They shall also be provided an opportunity to request and receive educational information about the nature of disorders, medications and their side effects, available support services, advocacy and support groups, financial assistance and coping strategies.


History: Add. 1995, Act 290, Eff. Mar. 28, 1996