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Right to Refuse Treatment
The legal right of patients to deny medical interventions, even those that are lifesaving, based on personal belief or autonomy.
Least Restrictive Treatment Setting
A principle in mental health care advocating for the minimal necessary constraints on personal freedom to achieve effective treatment.
Mental Institution
A facility for the treatment, care, and rehabilitation of individuals with mental health conditions, historically known as psychiatric hospitals.
Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
A legal defense where the defendant is considered not responsible for their crime due to mental illness, rendering them incapable of understanding the nature or wrongness of their actions.
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