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involuntary commitment

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/ˌɪnˈvɑlənˌtɛri kəˈmɪtmənt/

/ɪnˈvɒləntəri kəˈmɪtmənt/

noun Health Formal

1 istem dışı yatış, zorla hastaneye yatırma uncountable

Definition (English)

The legal process of placing a person in a psychiatric hospital without that person's consent.

Example Sentences

Involuntary commitment requires a court order.

İstem dışı yatış mahkeme kararı gerektirir.
The doctors and his family agreed that involuntary commitment was necessary.

Doktorlar ve ailesi istem dışı yatışın gerekli olduğu konusunda anlaştı.

Synonyms

civil commitmentinvoluntary hospitalizationcompulsory admission

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