Asked by
mayank kaushik
on Nov 24, 2024Verified
The term for involuntary hospitalization is
A) forced institutionalization.
B) civil commitment.
C) civil confinement.
D) conservatorship.
Forced Institutionalization
The process where individuals are confined or placed in an institution without their consent, often in the context of mental health or legal situations.
Civil Commitment
A legal process through which individuals with severe mental illnesses can be mandated to receive treatment, often in a hospital or secure facility.
- Establish a differentiation among various legal terminologies and cases relevant to mental health law.
Verified Answer
KJ
Learning Objectives
- Establish a differentiation among various legal terminologies and cases relevant to mental health law.