Which of the following clients would most likely be mandated outpatient treatment?

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Mandatory outpatient treatment is sometimes also called conditional release or outpatient commitment. Court-ordered outpatient treatment is most common among persons with severe and persistent metal illness who have had frequent and multiple contacts with mental health, social welfare, and criminal justice agencies. This supports the notion that clients are given several opportunities to voluntarily comply with outpatient treatment recommendations and that court-ordered treatment is considered when those attempts have been repeatedly unsuccessful.

Which of the Following Clients Would Most Likely Be Mandated