Which of the Following Is NOT a Question That Addresses

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a question that addresses the issues of civil (involuntary) commitment?

• A)Should a mentally ill person be involuntarily committed if he or she is not dangerous but is in need of treatment?
• B)Should a mentally ill person be civilly committed if he or she has been convicted of a crime?
• C)Should a mentally ill person be involuntarily committed at the request of family or relatives who believe it is in the person's best interest?
• D)If a person is mentally ill, unable to care for oneself, and in need of help, should the law allow for involuntary commitment?

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