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ORDEN INTERNAMIENTO RAZONES SALUD MENTAL [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Health Law
OBS

A Mental Health Warrant authorizes law enforcement to take a person into custody who shows symptoms of a mental illness and who also is at risk for harm to self or others. The warrant orders a person to undergo a mental health evaluation by a doctor to determine if hospitalization is necessary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Droit de la santé
OBS

Mandat décerné par un juge à une personne en autorité de détenir une autre personne qui présente des symptômes de maladie mentale. Le but de ce mandat consiste à faire évaluer la personne malade en établissement par un psychiatre afin de déterminer les soins qui lui sont appropriés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de formularios administrativos
  • Derecho de salud
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