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'No one stopped him': Man died from 'water intoxication' after guzzling over 5 gallons from his toilet while state hospital workers did nothing, lawsuit says

An Oregon psychiatric patient died from "water intoxication" after guzzling more than five gallons of toilet water while state hospital workers stood by and "no one stopped him," a lawsuit says.

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An Oregon psychiatric patient died from "water intoxication" after guzzling more than five gallons of toilet water while state hospital workers stood by and "no one stopped him," a lawsuit says. Staff at Oregon State Hospital (OSH) "failed to monitor" patient Kenneth Hass and "failed to document Mr.

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