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Autistic Child Sedated in Adult Ward Due to Hospital Failures

Two reports have found major failures led to an 11-year-old autistic girl being mistaken for an adult, restrained, and injected with drugs in a Waikato Hospital mental health unit, causing lasting trauma to her family.

18 Jun, 18:00 — 18 Jun, 18:00
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