The conflicting interests over involuntary mental health care were illustrated by the 1988 case of Joyce Brown, a homeless woman diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, who was
A) medicated against her will.
B) hospitalised involuntarily.
C) dangerous.
D) suicidal.
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