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INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT

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A mental facility where an individual is kept against his or her wishes. Individuals are committed in this way, it has to be established in a court that a threat is posed by the individual to themselves or others.

INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT: “Involuntary Civil Commitment is when an individual is committed in a mental facility”

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looti, M. (2025, November 17). INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/involuntary-civil-commitment/
looti, Mohammed. “INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 17 November 2025, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/involuntary-civil-commitment/.
looti, Mohammed. “INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT.” Encyclopedia of psychology. November 17, 2025. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/involuntary-civil-commitment/.