People receiving psychiatric treatment have the same rights as all patients in Poland. During psychiatric treatment, you have the right, inter alia, to: respect your dignity and intimacy, information about your health status, keep your information confidential, consent to medical assistance, examinations and treatment, you have the right to access medical records, respect private life and family. Certain rights, such as keeping medical confidentiality in psychiatry, are protected even more rigorously than in other areas of medicine. On the other hand, some rights, e.g. to consent to medical treatment, may be suspended in ...