Procedural safeguards for the involuntary commitment of the mentally ill in the District of Columbia.

بستری و درمان اجباری: نگاهی به قوانین بهداشت روان

AbstractObjectives: Disregard of the rights of the mentally ill is a prevalent condition in the world. Whereas until the mid twentieth century most legislations were enacted to protect the society against individuals with mental disorders, in recent years the attitudes of legislators has been focused on protecting the rights of the mentally ill. The aim of this study is to review the laws relat...

Defending the Mentally Ill: A Discussion of Nebraska's Involuntary Commitment Proceedings

Involuntary outpatient commitment for the chronically mentally ill.

The mentally ill homeless: evolving involuntary commitment issues.

Involuntary commitment of the mentally ill.