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Common Mistakes in Designing Psychiatric Hospitals: An Update

White Papers

This update to the original “Common Mistakes” white paper (published in the AIA/AAH Academy Journal in 2009) includes a risk assessment matrix to use in planning behavioral health spaces. Co-authored by Jim Hunt and David Sine, authors of the Behavioral Health Design Guide (available on the Behavioral Health Facility Design website).

Common Mistakes in Designing Psychiatric Hospitals: An Update