This Ontario psychiatric hospital locks some patients up alone for years at a time. Why Waypoint’s ‘abusive' use of seclusion doesn't happen in the U.S.
- Posted on May 4, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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This Ontario psychiatric hospital locks some patients up alone for years at a time. Why Waypoint’s ‘abusive' use of seclusion doesn't happen in the U.S.
“I can’t even fathom a case where someone can justify or make a request to keep someone in seclusion for years,” says U.S. psychologist Dr. Pierluigi Mancini.
