Involuntary commitment

will allow my audience to understand the issue and allow me to introduce my opinion and further convince them that my proposed solution should be considered and enacted. I believe there will be a mixture of strengthening commitment and conviction. My speech will strengthen commitment of those who already share the same stance as me. This is because I am proposing a better direction to approach of requiring general education curriculum. As for conviction, I believe my speech will introduce this…

Involuntary Civil Commitment is a process which an individual who consider by an agent to have symptoms of severe mental disorder which is court ordered into treatment in a psychiatric hospital. The important question to ask is if the individual has a severe mental disorder and if his/her rights are being violated or not. Another question is that if they are diagnosing with such a disorder how can the court be able to help him/her. In the next question it was discuss on how delinquency is viewed…

The abolishment of the insanity defense should not be taken into consideration. Many believe that the insanity defense does not really serve a good purpose in the criminal law. However, it is essential for defendants with mental illnesses. Four states already went through the process and abolished the plea. It is imperative for the rest of the states to reject the idea of getting rid of this defense. Rather than removing the insanity defense, the administration of it should be improved. There…

Methodology I plan to access data from a California State Hospital that was collected on approximately 200 civilly committed sexually violent predators. The data was collected at various times and over several years while the patients were committed to a secure psychiatric hospital. The information is used for purposes of diagnosis, treatment planning, and research. All participants have signed confidentiality waivers permitting the use of their data for research purposes. A number of hospital…

The 1970’s was a decade full of social, economic, and political changes for the American people. During this era, the country was plagued with high inflation rates, but social spending, at that point in time, was at an all-time high. After the passage of Medicare and the Community Mental Health Act of 1963, deinstitutionalization became a major factor in the development in mental health care policy. It caused the states to shut down their mental hospitals and introduce a more-community based…

Prior to 19th century, mental illness was viewed as a criminal act rather than an involuntary affliction, until one woman’s persistence changed the world’s perception of mental health. Dorothea Dix was an author, teacher, and reformer renowned for her strides in the improvement of treatment for the mentally insane. In her early years, she indulged her passion for learning through a career in teaching and encouraged women to pursue an education. In her later years, the hints of rebellious…

This Essay will firstly focus on my experience with nature. Relating to my experience of walking around a local unused golf course. The theory which relates to this experience is Attention restoration theory (ART). ART believes there is a type of attention which becomes exhausted and can be restored with nature. In addition, Restorative Components of Environments Scale (RCES) and Ulrich’s Psychoevolutionary theory will be examined to demonstrate how they also relate to my experience with nature.…

The purpose of the Treaty of Versailles displays a peace treaty amongst the allies and the Germans. This unfortunately did not have the best outcome. The British and the French’s purpose was more than peace it favored revenge on Germany. Germany involuntary had to sign the Treaty of Versailles. They did not get a choice. The Treaty resulted in Germany losing ownership of its colonies; thus created Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia. The Alsace-Lorraine also got restored to the French.…

suppliers due to non-compliance. Conclusion Apple supplier responsibility standards have become more stringent year after year which shows its commitment to producing the best products in the world. The annual report of 2016 shows 97% compliance by all suppliers worldwide once again proved that Apple deserves to be the best tech company ever. This commitment to social responsibility attracts all stakeholders whether its employees or customers alike towards Apple to continue their…

clinical intervention. By not reporting the violent behaviors to the proper authority that are exhibited from Reggie towards Todd; this can lead to a potential risk in the future. The clinician should notify the proper authorities to initiate an involuntary commitment to a mental health facility (“Ethical Implications in Cases Involving Domestic Violence,”…