patient rights and RESPONSIBILITies

We will work hard to provide you with personal dignity and give you excellent customer service. 

1. You have the right to receive information about our services and qualifications, clinical guidelines, and patients' rights and responsibilities.

2. You have the right to be treated with respect and recognition of your dignity and need for privacy.

3. You have the right to participate fully  in decision-making regarding your treatment planning.

4. You have the right to voice complaints or appeals about the care provided to you.

5. You have the responsibility to provide, to the extent possible, information that we need in order to care for you. This includes all medication, alcohol and drug use. 

6. You have the responsibility to follow the plans and instructions for care that you have agreed upon.

7. You have the responsibility to participate, to the degree possible, in understanding your behavioral health problem(s) and developing mutually agreed upon treatment goals. 

8. Mutual respect is fundamental to treatment. Aggressive or threatening behavior either physical, written or verbal will not be tolerated and will be grounds for terminating your treatment at my clinic.  If you feel mistreated by staff or a provider, please let Dr. Deeves or the Clinic Manager know so they can address your concerns.