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Rhode Island Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care form pdfPDF 

Although Rhode Island does not currently have a specific statute for a psychiatric advance directive, you can learn more about general advance directives for health care in Rhode Island at the Caring Connections website.

 
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The National Resource Center on Psychiatric Advance Directives is a collaboration between The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center and the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, funded by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
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