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“Medically Kidnapped”: Man Detained Amid Controversial Videos Reportedly Based On Psychiatrist’s Opinion

Nicholas Jordan Wagter claims he has been “unlawfully” placed in a mental health facility in Canada.

Bored Panda · May 26

Nicholas Jordan Wagter Case Explained: Viral Researcher Forced Under Psychiatric Hold Is Triggering Massive Backlash Online

The Vancouver researcher was taken to a hospital under British Columbia's Mental Health Act after a police stop, and the internet is sharply divided over what really happened.

International Business Times UK · May 26

Behind the blue wall: The toxic culture that left a Vancouver police officer dead

In January 2019, Const. Nicole Chan — a 30-year-old, nine-year member of the Vancouver Police Department — took her own life hours after being discharged from Vancouver General Hospital amid a mental health crisis.

The Conversation · May 7, 2023