A critical analysis of a current health care policy and its impact on a group of clients

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Focusing on the effects of smoke-free legislation within inpatient psychiatric settings, this essay critically examines the interplay of economic, ethical, legal, and social factors that influenced the policy's formation. It explores the physical and psychological repercussions for patients, alongside the perspectives of both patients and staff regarding the policy's implementation. The analysis also highlights gaps in the current legislation and offers recommendations aimed at enhancing the overall health outcomes for individuals in these settings.