Question

A(n) ______is a legal process whereby individuals may be admitted to an inpatient facility even though they refuse or cannot consent to the treatment if they are legally adjudicated to be a "danger to self or others."

Answer 1

Answer:

Involuntary commitment

Explanation:

This usually happens when a person who is diagnosed and found to have a mental disorder is taken away into a psychiatric home for treatment. The treatments vary according to the severity of the problem and the rules of the state/country. This is usually done to quell or eliminate any danger posed by such individual who is usually not in his/her real state of mind