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neverstopbelieb

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If a person is perceived to be a threat to himself or others, who can implement an involuntary commitment to a mental health facility? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Family members
  b. Police
  c. Physicians
  d. Social workers
  e. Representatives of a county administrator

Question 2

Sleep terrors usually occur only once a night, during stages 3 and 4 of NREM sleep. They are often accompanied by which physical sign?
 
  a. Intense stress
  b. Sexual arousal
  c. Physical strength
  d. Intense motor activity


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B, C, E
Police, physicians, and representatives of a county administrator are the only individuals who can implement an involuntary admission to a mental health facility. An involuntary admission can last from days to years, depending on the need. A court order is necessary for extended involuntary admissions.

Answer to Question 2

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Sleep terrors often are accompanied by physical signs of intense stress, such as increased heart rate, respirations, and muscle tone.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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