The incident happened last weekend after all admissions to Roscommon acute services had to be cancelled due to a lack of psychiatric nurses. The revelation comes in the wake of recent warnings from Mental Health Commission that public psychiatric services were in danger of deteriorating further unless recruitment of staff took place. The man begged to be admitted to the Roscommon unit after taking an overdose, the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) said. (Independent) >
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