Outpatient commitment—also called assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) or community treatment orders (CTO)—refers to a civil court procedure wherein a...
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is sometimes referred to as outpatient commitment and shares legal processes with commitment. Criteria for civil commitment are established by laws which...
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is a New York State law concerning involuntary outpatient commitment also known as assisted outpatient treatment. It grants judges the authority to issue...
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form of involuntary commitment, though individuals may be compelled to undergo treatment outside of hospitals via outpatient commitment. The diagnosis of...
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The statute can only be used in counties that choose to enact outpatient commitment programs based on the measure. Laura Wilcox was a 19-year-old college...
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Baker Act (category Involuntary commitment)
inpatient placement in Florida), and involuntary outpatient commitment (the equivalent of involuntary outpatient services in Florida). Words and phrases are...
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Voluntary commitment is the act or practice of choosing to admit oneself to a psychiatric hospital, or other mental health facility. Unlike in involuntary...
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General Involuntary treatment Involuntary commitment (by country) Outpatient commitment Voluntary commitment Psychiatry Principles Obligatory Dangerousness...
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activity is promoting the passage and implementation of outpatient commitment laws and civil commitment laws and standards in individual states that allow...
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treatment of individuals living in the community, known as outpatient commitment or assisted outpatient treatment or community treatment orders. Community mental...
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