Client Bill of Rights

CLIENT BILL OF RIGHTS

The following is a Client Bill of Rights that is codified in Oregon Revised Statutes and required to be posted in all licensed Psilocybin Service Centers. We are posting it here for your education and knowledge that this Bill of Rights is included in Oregon State Law. See the full section here.

Clients receiving psilocybin services in Oregon have the following rights:

To be treated with dignity and respect while receiving psilocybin services.

To receive competent and equitable care consistent with values, policies, and practices that ensure all people, especially those who have been historically marginalized based on race, ethnicity, religion, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances are considered in the development of social pathways to health equity.

To be free from physical, sexual, psychological, and financial abuse before, during, and after receiving psilocybin services.

To make decisions without coercion or undue influence.

To be informed of the known benefits and risks associated with psilocybin services.

To refuse psilocybin services prior to beginning an administration session.

To privacy and confidentiality regarding participation in psilocybin services.

To refuse to release any information to third parties, except as required by law. Information may be required to be released by law when a client initiates a complaint, when communications reveal an intent to cause harm to others or disclose that a minor may have been a victim of abuse, or when responding to an investigation by Oregon Health Authority.

To full disclosure of any facilitator conflicts of interest.

To a full and accurate explanation of the costs associated with receiving psilocybin services before receiving those services.

To store personal belongings securely while receiving psilocybin services.

To access their client records after providing reasonable notice to a facilitator or service center and to correct information that is inaccurate.

To request a private space in which to receive psilocybin services.

To be monitored and supported by a licensed facilitator for the duration of psilocybin services until it is safe for the client to leave the service center

To receive psilocybin services from a licensed facilitator for the duration of those services, except in cases of emergency.

To access service centers, therapy rooms, and psilocybin services that are welcoming and accessible to people with disabilities.

To have access to a clean, single occupancy restroom for the duration of psilocybin services.

To discuss this Bill of Rights with licensed facilitators and service center operators without facing discrimination or retaliation.

To report violations of this Bill of Rights to the Oregon Health Authority, or other appropriate governing body, without facing discrimination or retaliation.

To withdraw or alter my consent to receive psilocybin services at any time prior to beginning an administration session

To withdraw or alter my consent to release information.

To receive services in a manner that considers my individual conditions, sensitivities and health concerns

To be fully informed of a service center’s policies on possession of firearms and other weapons on the licensed premises.

To make complaints to the Oregon Health Authority regarding psilocybin products and services.”