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Whiting Forensic Division of Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH)
Patrick Fox, MD, Director patrick.fox@po.state.ct.us
P.O. Box 70, Middletown, CT 06457 PH: 860-262-5400 FAX: 860-262-5485 Admissions: 860-262-5479
Whiting Forensic Division consists of 106 maximum security beds and 141 enhanced security beds. Services are provided to individuals who are admitted under the following categories:
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Psychiatric Security Review Board commitment
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Criminal court order for restoration of competency to stand trial
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Civil commitment (voluntary or involuntary)
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Transfer from the Department of Correction (during period of incarceration or at end of sentence)
Discharge options are dependent on legal status and the purpose of admission. They include:
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Transfer to another psychiatric hospital
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Placement in Residential Treatment Facilities
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Other outpatient treatment and housing placement
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Return to DOC
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