Involuntary internment vs. Illegal retention in patients with serious mental disorder
Even though a good attitude towards therapy and adherence are key to an effective treatment, in certain circumstances the use of coercive actions in people with mental disorders is the only way to prevent serious harm to the patient and to others. The choice to use coercive measures, such as involun...
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Language: | English |
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Spanish Psychological Association (Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos)
2023-01-01
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Series: | Papeles del Psicólogo |
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Online Access: | https://papelesdelpsicologo.es/English/3007.pdf |