Author Question: Today, the emergency commitment procedures in most states allow an acutely disturbed individual to ... (Read 25 times)

berenicecastro

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 581
Today, the emergency commitment procedures in most states allow an acutely disturbed individual to be confined to
 
  a. jail for a few days.
  b. a mental hospital for a few days.
  c. jail until the person agrees to be treated.
  d. a mental hospital until treatment is finished.

Question 2

Most states provide for two types of civil commitment procedures: emergency and
 
  a. psychological.
  b. legal.
  c. procedural.
  d. formal.



xoxo123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library