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Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk
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RE: Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk
(April 9, 2017 at 1:53 pm)chimp3 Wrote: In the U.S. at least, holding someone against their will requires a judges order. Even if it for their own safety.

Yes and no. While a person cannot be institutionalized against their will without a court order, a 72-hour hold without one is perfectly legal.
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RE: Effectiveness of rating scales for suicide risk - by Ravenshire - April 9, 2017 at 3:00 pm

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