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Civil Commitment Mass.gov

(Just Now) WEBThis page contains resources related to Civil Commitments. Physicians and certain licensed mental health professionals can initiate emergency mental health commitments, called Section 12. Individuals (such as family members) can ask the court to order an …

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/civil-commitment

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What is a Section 12 in MA? Section 12 - Plymouth County …

(6 days ago) WEBWhat is a Section 12 in MA? Section 12 is a transportation order to a hospital. Once the patient arrives at the hospital he/she must be evaluated by a physician (psychiatrist) to …

https://plymouthcountyoutreach.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Section-12-Questions.pdf

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Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 123, Section 12 (2022)

(9 days ago) WEB2022 Massachusetts General Laws Part I - Administration of the Government Title XVII - Public Welfare Chapter 123 - Mental Health Section 12 - Emergency Restraint and …

https://law.justia.com/codes/massachusetts/2022/part-i/title-xvii/chapter-123/section-12/

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Mass. lawmakers to wade into fierce debate over court …

(4 days ago) WEBMost mental health advocacy groups oppose a bill that would allow judges to compel people to get outpatient mental health care. Under a Massachusetts law known as Section 12, a judge can be

https://www.wbur.org/news/2023/03/13/massachusetts-courts-assisted-outpatient-forced-treatment

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H1972 An Act Expanding Access to Mental Health Services …

(8 days ago) WEBsection 12, authorized professionals include physicians, psychologists, psychiatric nurse mental health clinical specialists, Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors …

https://mamhca.org/resources/Documents/H1972%20Section%2012%20fact%20sheet.pdf

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Section 12 Law: Information for Social Workers - NASW-MA

(Just Now) WEBNASW, MA Chapter. [email protected] or 617-227-9635 ext 14. (Podcast Training below) House Bill 4681, an Act to Improve Emergency Access to …

https://www.naswma.org/general/custom.asp?page=450

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your rights in emergency departments - MHLAC

(Just Now) WEBMASSACHUSETTS Prepared by the Mental Health Legal Advisors Committee* April 2020 People with mental health issues often wait in EDs on Section 12(a) status for …

https://mhlac.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/emergency_departments.pdf

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Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 123 (2022) - Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEB2022 Massachusetts General Laws Part I - Administration of the Government Title XVII - Public Welfare Chapter 123 - Mental Health. Previous Next Section 1 - Definitions; …

https://law.justia.com/codes/massachusetts/2022/part-i/title-xvii/chapter-123/

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Increase transparency surrounding Section 12 hospitalization

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to Massachusetts General Laws, Section 12 of Chapter 123 permits and regulates the “emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing …

https://berkeleybeacon.com/increase-transparency-surrounding-section-12-hospitalization/

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Length of Emergency Department Confinement for Psychiatric …

(4 days ago) WEBDiscussion. Massachusetts, similar to other states, has a distinct set of laws governing involuntary mental health treatment. Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 123 § 12 (2018) …

https://jaapl.org/content/49/1/129

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Can Emergency Rooms Hold Psychiatric Patients Longer Than 3 …

(4 days ago) WEBState department of mental health data show that, in 2018, the Section 12 law was used tens of thousands of times. The court is expected to make its ruling …

https://www.wbur.org/news/2020/01/10/sjc-psychiatric-holds-emergency-rooms

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Section 12 Update for MA LMHCs - connections.amhca.org

(9 days ago) WEBThis bill allows Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), to be included in the language for Chapter 123 Section 12 and 35. LMHCs, like Social Workers and …

http://connections.amhca.org/blogs/joseph-weeks/2016/03/10/section-12-update-for-ma-lmhcs

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Massachusetts should allow psychedelic therapy - reason.org

(7 days ago) WEBOfficial Massachusetts crime statistics show there were only 153 hallucinogen-related crimes in 2021 and 134 in 2022. In 2022, hallucinogens …

https://reason.org/commentary/massachusetts-should-allow-psychedelic-therapy/

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Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 19, Section 12 (2022) - Justia …

(6 days ago) WEBSection 12. The department shall establish a comprehensive program of community mental health services which shall include state hospitals, clinics, comprehensive …

https://law.justia.com/codes/massachusetts/2022/part-i/title-ii/chapter-19/section-12/

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Part I, Title II, Chapter 19, Section 12 - Massachusetts Legislature

(6 days ago) WEBSection 12: Community mental health services Section 12. The department shall establish a comprehensive program of community mental health services which …

https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter19/Section12

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MA Gen L ch 123 § 12 :: Section 12 Emergency restraint and

(5 days ago) WEBSection 12. (a) Any physician who is licensed pursuant to section 2 of chapter 112 or qualified psychiatric nurse mental health clinical specialist authorized to practice as …

https://law.justia.com/codes/massachusetts/2012/parti/titlexvii/chapter123/section12/

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Text - S.4312 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): A bill to establish a

(6 days ago) WEBText: S.4312 — 118th Congress (2023-2024) All Information (Except Text) As of 05/10/2024 text has not been received for S.4312 - A bill to establish a United States …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4312/text

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