Once a Person Is Committed to a Mental Hospital

question 8

Multiple Choice

Once a person is committed to a mental hospital

• A) he or she must establish their sanity before they can be released.
• B) he or she must participate in whatever treatment they are prescribed.
• C) the hospital must report to the court as to whether or not continued confinement is necessary.
• D) the court establishes the minimum treatment necessary as indicated by testimony from two examiners.

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Definitions:

Daily Activities

The routine tasks and engagements that an individual participates in on a day-to-day basis.

Dietary Approaches

Methods or strategies used to structure eating habits and food intake to achieve specific health objectives.

Hypertension

A medical condition characterized by persistently high blood pressure.

Discharged

Indicates the formal release of a patient from a hospital or healthcare facility after completion of treatment.