The field of psychiatry has placed a growing emphasis on research-based diagnostic and
treatment practices related to mental illness. Involuntary hospitalization is a controversial …

In response to the increasing number of mentally ill people experiencing homelessness,
some policy‐makers have called for the expanded use of involuntary commitment, even for …

Introduction: Economic downturns may precede reduced social tolerance towards the
mentally ill that, in turn, may manifest as increased reporting of disordered individuals for …

Acute care hospital settings can be vitally important in the treatment of severe mental health
and substance use concerns, though most consumers and clinicians hope never to need …