A Content Analysis of Involuntary Civil Commitment Petitions for Women in a Florida Civil Drug Court
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DOI: 10.1177/00220426251395185
Abstract: This study explored why petitioners seek involuntary civil commitment (ICC) for women with substance use disorders under Florida’s Marchman Act Drug Court (MADC). Although ICC has been broadly studied, limited research has examined the specific… read more here.
Keywords: involuntary civil; commitment; drug court; civil commitment ... See more keywords
Involuntary Civil Commitment: Time for Another Pendulum Swing?
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DOI: 10.18043/ncm.82.2.149
Abstract: To the Editor—Upon learning that her son, Nicholas Nanes, was arrested in September 2020 for the alleged murder of two Wake County residents, Janet Allen lamented that the mental health system had failed both her… read more here.
Keywords: time another; involuntary civil; commitment time; civil commitment ... See more keywords