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PA changed its standard for involuntary mental health

(1 days ago) WEBExtended involuntary treatment: After an emergency evaluation, if a doctor decides that a person needs to spend more days in the hospital, a 303 hearing is held and a mental health review officer can sign an order issuing extended emergency hospital treatment …

https://www.publicsource.org/pas-recently-changed-its-standard-for-involuntary-outpatient-treatment-so-why-arent-counties-using-it/

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State Laws on Emergency Holds for Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBObjective: Psychiatric emergency hold laws permit involuntary admission to a health care facility of a person with an acute …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201500205

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How does involuntary mental-health treatment work, …

(6 days ago) WEBTypes of involuntary holds. 5150 or “72-Hour Hold”. The 5150, which is the number of the section of the California Welfare and Institutions Code, gives psychiatric hospitals the legal right to

https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2021-10-04/what-is-involuntary-treatment-what-types-of-holds-exist

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State Laws on Emergency Holds for Mental Health Stabilization

(5 days ago) WEB31 states mental health practitioners (such as psychologists, psychiatrists, and mental health workers) can initiate TABLE 1. Duration of emergency holds and states’ ability to …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.ps.201500205

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OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE …

(6 days ago) WEBto behaviors associated with acute mental illness. Authorizing language limits the amount of time a person can be hel d under a 302 involuntary commitment …

https://www.dhs.pa.gov/docs/Documents/OMHSAS/Emergency-302-Bulletin-FINAL-11-29-22.pdf

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Reasonable or Random: 72-Hour Limits to Psychiatric Holds

(1 days ago) WEBSigned into law in 1967, the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS) introduced strict 72-hour limits to emergency psychiatric holds, specific criteria for detention, …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000284

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New CA law takes aim at long wait times for mental …

(4 days ago) WEBA new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in October aims to fix this problem for Californians. Senate Bill 221, which passed the state Legislature with a nearly unanimous vote, requires health

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/11/18/1053566020/americans-can-wait-many-weeks-to-see-a-therapist-california-law-aims-to-fix-that

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Mental Health Benefits: State Laws Mandating or Regulating

(Just Now) WEBThis law expired on September 30, 2001 due to a "sunset" provision, but was extended through December 31, 2002 when President Bush signed Public Law 107 …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/mental-health-benefits

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Mental health law - Wikipedia

(7 days ago) WEBMental health law includes a wide variety of legal topics and pertain to people with a diagnosis or possible diagnosis of a mental health condition, and to those involved in …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_health_law

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Pritzker signs measure guaranteeing five days paid …

(Just Now) WEBGov. JB Pritzker signs Senate Bill 208 into law at a Chicago news conference Monday, guaranteeing workers up to 40 hours of paid time off every year. Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 208 into law …

https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2023-03-14/pritzker-signs-measure-guaranteeing-five-days-paid-leave-for-illinoisans

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Rights For Individuals In Mental Health Facilities - DHCS

(8 days ago) WEBIf you were brought into a mental health facility against your will due to the circumstances described above, you may be held for up to 72 hours for treatment and evaluation …

https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Documents/DHCS_Handbook_English.pdf

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Involuntary Hospitalization and Treatment of Involuntary Patients

(3 days ago) WEBThe court may order involuntary hospitalization for a period of up to six months. Georgia Rules and Regulations, Rule 111-8-40-.37 applies to psychiatric and …

https://www.ezelderlaw.com/involuntary-hospitalization-and-treatment-of-involuntary-patients/

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THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF INVOLUNTARY PSYCHIATRIC …

(5 days ago) WEBIn order for an individual to be committed involuntarily, the following requirements are needed: (1) the patient is mentally ill; (2) the mental illness causes the …

https://disabilityrightsnj.org/wp-content/uploads/Website_Involuntary_Patients_Legal-Rights_2.23.2021.pdf

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Mental Hygiene Law - Admissions Process - New York State Office …

(5 days ago) WEBIf director objects, he or she must apply within 72 hours for a court order of retention. (MHL §9.13 (b)) Informal (§9.15) Standard: person has a mental illness for which care & …

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/forensic/manual/html/mhl_admissions.htm

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Reasonable or Random: 72-Hour Limits to Psychiatric Holds

(5 days ago) WEBIn the United States, there were an estimated 1.27 to 1.44 million emergency psychiatric detentions annually from 2013 to 2015 (1), and 72 hours is the most common limit …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/pdf/10.1176/appi.ps.202000284

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ARMHS 30 hour requirement (DUE Before providing direct contact …

(2 days ago) WEBARMHS 30 hour requirement (DUE Before providing direct contact services) ARMHS 245I 30 Hour Requirement. Complete, on-demand video staff training as required by the …

https://courses.docuhealth.com/courses/Directcontact

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New Indiana law changes rules for emergency detentions

(2 days ago) WEBThe changes to the existing law include: Health care facilities must file an application for emergency detention with the local court within 48 hours (excluding …

https://ismanet.org/ISMA/Resources/e-Reports/6-29-23/New_Indiana_law_changes_rules_for_emergency_detentions.aspx

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Mental health holds: Colorado lawmakers want to improve them

(2 days ago) WEBA mental health hold can help Coloradans in crisis. But for many who are seriously ill, that’s where the help stops. Mental health advocates want to overhaul the …

https://coloradosun.com/2022/01/14/72-hour-mental-health-holds-colorado/

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Laws Related to Maryland Psychiatrists’ Role in Reducing Risk

(1 days ago) WEBExtreme Risk Protective Order. Last year, the General Assembly passed a law allowing for the temporary removal of firearms from people posing a risk to others, making Maryland …

https://mdpsych.org/resources/laws-related-to-maryland-psychiatrists-role-in-reducing-risk/

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Massachusetts law about mental health issues Mass.gov

(8 days ago) WEBMGL c. 123 Mental health. MGL c. 140, §§ 131R-131Y Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO) Provides a process for family and household members to petition the court to …

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massachusetts-law-about-mental-health-issues

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A Practical Guide to Mental Health and the Law in Ontario

(6 days ago) WEB“A Practical Guide to Mental Health and the Law”. Katharine is a regular speaker on many health law topics, including mental health, consent and capacity and ALC issues. She …

https://www.oha.com/Legislative%20and%20Legal%20Issues%20Documents1/A%20Practical%20Guide%20to%20Mental%20Health%20and%20the%20Law%2c%20Fourth%20Edition%2c%202023.pdf

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Mental Health and Well-Being Challenges in Law Firms

(1 days ago) WEBOther major contributors to mental health and substance abuse challenges in the legal profession are: High-stress, high-pressure work environments. Difficult work. …

https://www.reuters.com/practical-law-the-journal/legalindustry/mental-health-well-being-challenges-law-firms-2023-03-01/

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