Sentences with phrase «involuntary hospitalization»

He had a hospital based clinical practice specializing in evaluation and group psychotherapy, and served as Senior Manager for Psychiatric Services for the hospital for 5 years, expanding programs to include involuntary hospitalization, day hospital and outpatient services.
«Involuntary hospitalization can only occur if an individual is evaluated to be an imminent threat to themselves or others, at the time of the assessment,» Ronik said.
Circuit judges have jurisdiction over mental hygiene cases (also called involuntary hospitalization or commitment), but may appoint attorneys as mental hygiene commissioners or designate magistrates to preside in these cases.
In extreme cases the court may appoint a guardian, usually a parent, who can agree to the involuntary hospitalization of the patient — a process that results in very few patients actually being forcibly hospitalized, and even then they can leave treatment after there has been certain improvement in their condition.
«Involuntary hospitalization of patients with anorexia nervosa in extreme situations can save their lives.»
Treatment in extreme cases of the illness requires the cooperation of patients, and as such one of the arguments of those who oppose compulsory hospitalization of patients with anorexia nervosa is that beyond the legal question of a person's freedom of choice, involuntary hospitalization is an ineffective tool that will not improve the health conditions of patients.
In the present study, performed by Prof. Latzer who is also the director of the Eating Disorders Clinic at Rambam Medical Center, the research student Adit Zohr - Beja, and Dr. Eitan Gur from the Eating Disorders Department, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, the researchers sought to examine claims concerning the ineffectiveness of involuntary hospitalization and examined whether there is a difference in outcome between patients in extreme condition who were forcibly hospitalized and those who were hospitalized willingly.

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Monthly benefit of 10 % of your eligible outstanding balance for the following coverages: Involuntary Unemployment, Loss of Self - Employment Income, Total Disability and Disability Requiring Hospitalization.
18 Life, Accidental Death at 66 and Critical Illness coverages are underwritten by American Bankers Life Assurance Company of Florida and Involuntary Unemployment, Total Disability, Disability Requiring Hospitalization and Loss of Self - Employment Income coverages are underwritten by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida.
20 Life, Accidental Death at 66 and Critical Illness coverages are underwritten by American Bankers Life Assurance Company of Florida and Involuntary Unemployment, Total Disability, Disability Requiring Hospitalization and Loss of Self - Employment Income coverages are underwritten by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida.
Coverage ends on the next billing date after the primary cardholder reaches age 65 for involuntary job loss and disability, and age 70 for hospitalization and cancer.
Life, Accidental Death and Critical Illness coverage is underwritten by American Bankers Life Assurance Company of Florida (ABLAC) and Involuntary Unemployment, Total Disability and Disability Requiring Hospitalization coverages are underwritten by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida (ABIC).
Mark Vellucci's book presents arguments in favor of ethical issues related to personal freedom, rekindling a dialogue over involuntary mental hospitalization.
In extreme cases, involuntary or emergency hospitalization of a person may be necessary.
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