The Circumstances Behind Involuntary Hospitalization

Would you rather your loved ones be treated effectively or taken to the hospital against their will? Involuntary hospitalization, a legal process by which the mentally ill are forced into treatment at hospitals, is highly contested. Some medical and legal scholars believe those with mental health d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tara Wilkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2019-03-01
Series:Voices in Bioethics
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Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/5922