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michelleunicorn

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According to mental health law, what happens if a family member or a police officer certifies that a mentally disturbed person presents a clear and immediate danger?
 
  a. differently from state to state.
 b. exactly the same in every state.
 c. by the United States government.
 d. by the hospital where the patient is being committed.

Question 2

The term mental illness is considered a legal concept and is defined
 
  a. differently from state to state.
 b. exactly the same in every state.
 c. by the United States government.
 d. by the hospital where the patient is being committed.



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josephsuarez

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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