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Which of the Following Is Untrue Concerning Involuntary Commitment of a Person

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Which of the following is untrue concerning involuntary commitment of a person with a mental illness?


A) They can be committed against their will if they pose a clear and present threat to themselves or others.
B) They can be committed against their will if they are so psychologically impaired that they can't care for themselves.
C) Psychiatrists or physicians place an emergency "hold" on the patient or it is ordered by a judge.
D) Involuntary commitment decisions are determined by a psychologist rather than a judge.

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