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Commitment of Mentally Ill

Known as: Mentally Ill Commitment, Mentally Ill Commitments 
Legal process required for the institutionalization of a patient with severe mental problems.
National Institutes of Health

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Involuntary CommitmentOutpatient Commitment
Mentally Ill PersonsPatient advocacylegislation & jurisprudencestandards characteristics

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Thoracic Surgery Considerations in the Mentally Ill or Handicapped Patient.
2013
2013
Mentally ill patient chained to tree to highlight shortage of psychiatric beds in India
The relatives of a mentally ill patient have chained him to a tree at the entrance of India’s most important medical institute… 
2013
2013
Hospital discharge of people with mental disorder: meanings assigned by family
RESUMO Objetivo : compreender os significados atribuidos pelo familiar a alta hospitalar da pessoa com transtorno mental. Metodo… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
A Mentally Ill Alien's Challenge to Removal From the United States Under the Convention Against Torture
In Villegas v. Mukasey , 523 F.3d 984 (9th Cir. 2008), the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reviewed an order… 
2009
2009
Psychiatric advance directives and the right to be presumed competent.
2006
2006
The Fate of the Mentally Ill in War: Statistics of Finnish Mental Hospitals During World War II
Based on annual reports of 21 Finnish mental hospitals from 1935 through 1949, the authors find evidence of an increased… 
2001
2001
Protecting our mentally ill: a critique of the role of Indiana state courts in protecting involuntarily committed mental patients' right to refuse medication.
Sociology, 1997, Virginia Commonwealth University. Special thanks to my wife, Vickey, and to my family, Mike, Denise, and Daniel… 
1997
1997
Medicine and Modernity: The Mentally Ill Patient Caught between the State's Demands and the Professional Interests of Psychiatrists
Review
1992
Review
1992
The effects of living with violence.
VioLit summary: OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper by Berman was to review the psychological effects of living in a violent… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Mentally ill mothers of young children. Analysis of in-patient chart reviews.
When a mother is hospitalized for psychiatric treatment, nurses are presented with an opportunity to assess parenting disorders… 
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