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berenicecastro

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on: Jun 22, 2018
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

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.


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