Pennsylvania Explanation of Voluntary Admission Rights is a document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and expectations for individuals who seek voluntary admission to a psychiatric hospital in the state of Pennsylvania. The document is intended to provide individuals with a clear understanding of the process and the rights they have when they decide to seek voluntary admission. The document explains that individuals have the right to: be informed of their rights, seek a second opinion, receive a written treatment plan, participate in treatment planning, be informed of their progress, refuse treatment, and be discharged when clinically appropriate. It also states that individuals have the responsibility to: follow the treatment plan, respect the rights of other patients, and follow the rules of the facility. The Pennsylvania Explanation of Voluntary Admission Rights covers two types of voluntary admission: voluntary and involuntary. Voluntary admission means that the individual agrees to be admitted, while involuntary admission requires a court order. The document also outlines the rights and procedures for both types of admissions.