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presumably, in order to obtain consent. non-consensually committing someone raises issues that must be addressed to prevent abuse. I live in a state with 72 ho
by smcg 4y ago
presumably, in order to obtain consent. non-consensually committing someone raises issues that must be addressed to prevent abuse.
I live in a state with 72 hour minimum emergency involuntary committal. (further requires a court order) this is a compromise that addresses the above concern. ideally it is enough for the patient to get on a routine of taking meds and making sure there aren't adverse reactions from them.