Which client would a nurse determine to be the most likely candidate for involuntary commitment?
A) A 24-year-old client who refuses to take the prescribed medication
B) An elderly client who is screaming obscenities in the street and disturbing neighbors
C) A teenager who refuses to participate in the planned therapy
D) A 45-year-old client who is homeless and has been diagnosed with a mental disorder
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