Does Fear Of Involuntary Hospitalization Deter Mental Health?
Does Fear Of Involuntary Hospitalization Deter Mental Health? Mental health consumer advocates have long argued that involuntary treatment frightens persons with mental disorder and thus deters them from voluntarily seeking help. How effective is involuntary commitment? During that period, less than 1 percent of the more than 58,000 individuals who were involuntarily hospitalized remained in