Edward is a 34 year old male who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia.He was detained in a forensic psychiatric facility following an NCRMD disposition that he was given.In the interests of integrating Edward back into the community,the review board has determined that he is no longer dangerous,and are going to allow him to live in the community,with the stipulation that he will agree to treatment or face detention if his condition deteriorates.The review board has granted Edward what type of treatment option?

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The scenario describes a situation where Edward has been granted release from a forensic psychiatric facility with the stipulation that he agrees to treatment or faces detention if his condition deteriorates. This is indicative of a community treatment order, which is a legal measure that permits courts to order individuals to receive psychiatric treatment in the community under certain conditions. Therefore, the best choice is D) Community treatment order.

Edward Is a 34 Year Old Male Who Suffers from Paranoid