Involuntary psychiatric hold

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Background

  • Psychiatric hospitalization for purposes of evaluating patient's risk of harm to self/others and/or ability to safely care for self
  • Exact criteria and process vary by jurisdiction


Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

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