This guidebook examines how major decisions by U.S. courts have helped to shape the issue of mental illness. A major case is explained, then majority and dissenting opinions are shared. Legal experts and other professionals then provide details on the case's lasting impact. Chapter one is about whether parents can commit children to mental institutions without their consent. Chapter two covers forcible medication practices. Chapter three defines the...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0737747382
ISBN13:9780737747386
Release Date:March 2010
Publisher:Greenhaven Publishing
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:15 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 10 to 12
Related Subjects
13 - 17 Years Depression Health, Mind & Body Mental Health Social Issues Teen & Young AdultCustomer Reviews
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