Q
Involuntary commitment to a psychiatric facility:
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A
A. Can occur only after a mentally ill individual has been convicted of a violent crime.
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B
B. Usually occurs because people appear to be a danger to themselves or others.
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C
C. No longer occurs under modern civil law.
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D
D. Will be a lifelong commitment even if the individual is no longer mentally ill.
Correct Answer:
B. B. Usually occurs because people appear to be a danger to themselves or others.