While the grounds for civil commitment vary from state to state,there is some commonality.Which of the following is one of the generally accepted grounds for involuntary hospitalization?

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Dangerousness to others is one of the generally accepted grounds for involuntary hospitalization. This means that if a person is deemed a danger to others, they can be involuntarily committed to a hospital for treatment. The other options, such as ability to care for oneself or having no friends or family, are not typically considered sufficient grounds for involuntary hospitalization. Similarly, hearing voices on its own would not be enough to warrant involuntary hospitalization, but may be a symptom of an underlying mental health condition that could lead to dangerous behavior toward oneself or others.

While the Grounds for Civil Commitment Vary from State to State,there