Emergency Hospitalization Without a Commitment Hearing Is Permitted When

question 84

Multiple Choice

Emergency hospitalization without a commitment hearing is permitted when

• A) a judge declares that imminent danger exists.
• B) the person to be hospitalized has a criminal history.
• C) a physician signs a formal statement saying that imminent danger exists.
• D) the person to be hospitalized is found to be insane.

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Definitions:

Cohen's D

A measure of effect size that quantifies the difference between two group means in standard deviation units.

Cohen's D

A measure of effect size indicating the standardized difference between two means, often used in psychological and educational research.

Standard Deviation Units

Units of measurement used to express the variability or dispersion of a set of data points around their mean in terms of the standard deviation.

Cohen's D

A measure of the size of an effect or difference between two group means, expressed in standard deviation units.