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What does MSU stand for?

Medium Secure Unit (psychiatric facility)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
It's planned to move him to the Rowanbank Clinic, the medium secure unit at Stobhill hospital.
Byline: Alison Dayani A CONTROVERSIAL new medium secure unit for convicted criminals and mental health patients in Birmingham looks set to be up and running by the early part of 2012, health chiefs have revealed.
Phil Roberts, Senior Nurse Manager at Tye Llywelyn said: "This has been quite a challenge in a Medium Secure Unit but we have been successful in balancing the need for security with improving the patient environment.
He has been diagnosed suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and will be treated in a medium secure unit under the order which will remain in place indefinitely.
Edward Fitzgerald QC, representing Ashman, said his client had improved with medication and could benefit from a move to a medium secure unit because the risk of him escaping was low.
The women patients will either be moved to a new secure centre at Preston, or to another local medium secure unit.
Paul Stauber, director of planning at Bro Morgannwg NHS Trust, said: ``Two years ago we designed a medium secure unit for patients who were not expected to spend more than two years there.
Patients not deemed to require maximum-security conditions are moved to medium secure units such as the Orchard Clinic in Edinburgh and the Rowanbank.

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