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Meanings of involuntary commitment in English

Russian
принудительная мера медицинского характера
Portuguese
tratamento involuntário

Legal process through which an individual who is deemed to have symptoms of severe mental disorder loses freedoms.

принудительная мера медицинского характера
Synonyms
Examples for "sectioned"
Examples for "sectioned"
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Anybody who thinks of him as a charlatan needs to be sectioned.
The Guardian
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Structures are identified and optically serially sectioned, and digital images are cataloged.
Pubmed
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Even the coppers were saying that it should have been sectioned off.
The Guardian
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But yellow police tape sectioned off the back part of the lot.
The next to die
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The partially covered cotyledons were sectioned into light-exposed, covered and transition zones.
Pubmed
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Angiography, filling with tissue-embedding material, and sectioning were successful in all cases.
Pubmed
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Presumably, sectioning gave antibodies access to binding sites within the nerve terminal.
Pubmed
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Advances in automation, from sectioning to alignment, now greatly accelerate the process.
Pubmed
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Profiles of negatively stained gap junctions have been measured by grid sectioning.
Pubmed
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The treatment for contracted tendon is largely surgical and consists in sectioning it.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
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Proposals to change the program and civil commitment laws failed in recent legislative sessions.
Reuters
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He is also fighting civil commitment.
The new yorker
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Under civil commitments, offenders who have served their prison terms are held in state facilities until completing their treatment.
Reuters
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The commitment of mentally ill persons to involuntary hospitalisation is a serious duty long neglected by Government.
The Irish Times
Usage of involuntary commitment in English
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When Fortier's period of involuntary commitment ended, I recommended continued treatment.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
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They also asked the Department of Justice to publish a report comparing state standards for involuntary commitment.
Reuters
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The latter charge stems from Steele's prior involuntary commitment under the Mental Health Procedures Act, Bender said.
Reuters
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Meyer was barred from owning firearms because of an involuntary commitment to a mental hospital in 2011, Campbell said.
Reuters
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Kobel got involuntary commitment for eight months back then, talking about these creatures that possessed the driver who killed his family.
Stories: all-new tales
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Instead, she received involuntary commitment to a hospital for psychiatric evaluation while her two children were placed in the temporary care of the state.
Ebony
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It's called an M1 hold, and by law, if I think you're a threat to yourself or others, I can order a seventy-two-hour involuntary commitment.
Dark Matter
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Meanwhile, the rate of involuntary commitment nearly doubled, increasing by 97 percent, and cases of people seeking acute mental health care rose by 25 percent.
Reuters
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Involuntary commitment was not a concept Marley was going to take lying down.
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