Title: Outpatient commitment for the chronically mentally ill: Law and policy
Abstract: Abstract Outpatient commitment has recently developed as a legal device for maintaining noncompliant chronically mentally ill patients in the community and for preventing the revolvingdoor syndrome, but this new approach presents difficult problems in reconciling the liberty of patients with their treatment needs.
Publication Year: 1987
Publication Date: 1987-12-01
Language: en
Type: review
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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