Kendra's Law allows involuntary hospitalization for:
A) homeless, psychiatric children under the age of 18.
B) violent people who have been hospitalized for mental illness and who refuse to take their medication.
C) violent people awaiting trial who appear mentally unstable and who otherwise could go free on bail and harm someone.
D) violent people awaiting trial who have been diagnosed in the past with a mental illness and who pose a "clear and present" danger to their families or others.
E) violent people awaiting trial who have been diagnosed in the past with a mental illness and who would benefit from psychiatric medication.
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Q2: In the Alabama legal decision of Wyatt
Q3: Joyce Brown's ultimate medical problem was:
A) schizophrenia
B)
Q4: Thomas Szasz holds that, to be real,
Q5: The 1976 Tarasoff decision concerns:
A) involuntary commitment.
B)
Q6: According to the O'Connor vs. Donaldson decision,
Q7: The chapter on Joyce Brown suggests that,
Q8: The Rosenhan study is famous for showing:
A)
Q9: Deinstitutionalization failed to work because of:
A) NIMBY
B)
Q10: Mayor Koch supposedly wanted to commit Joyce
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