Although the clinical efficacy axis is concerned with research settings, the clinical utility axis is concerned with

In the textbook case of Arthur, who was diagnosed with brief psychotic disorder after talking about his secret plans both to save the world’s starving children and to break into a foreign embassy, his parents had no power to have him involuntarily admitted to a psychiatric hospital because he was

What reason did John Hinckley give for his attempted assassination of President Reagan in 1981?

The formal process of civil commitment usually begins with a petition directed to a(n)

In the late 19th century, the enactment of civil commitment laws resulted in

Connecticut’s definition of mental illness as a legal concept specifically excludes all of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following is/are specified in civil commitment laws?

Viewing is helpful ____________.

Which of the following is an accurate description of differences in muscle cells in people with cerebral palsy compared to people with neurotypical muscle cells?

Which of these children would be the best candidate for a selective dorsal rhizotomy?