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Mentally ill man died of hypothermia as workers afraid to move him
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I'd be interested to hear what mental health workers think of this story in the Telegraph. It appears a man with mental health problems died of hypothermia in his squalid home because workers did not want to move him against his will in case it breached his human rights.

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Posted 18 Mar 2010 3:49 PM by Mad World | Report Abuse
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