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Others undergo a formal process in the courts, usually within a couple of weeks, wherein a judge officially commits them to a mental health institution, Nichols said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

They said he had converted to Christianity around that time and had spent a few months at a mental health institution in the past.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

LPS stands for Lanterman–Petris–Short, the California law that regulates involuntary civil commitment to a mental health institution.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

In Texas, the Dallas County Jail is the second-largest mental health institution, behind only the Harris County Jail.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2016

Who is going to speak up when they have been in a mental health institution?

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2014




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