Involuntary Treatment

Can a person be held in involuntary treatment if they have not yet committed a crime?

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Have you ever considered the ethical implications of involuntary addiction treatment for non-criminal individuals? It’s a complex issue that sparks debate among healthcare providers, psychologists, and legal experts alike. In this article, we delve into the ethical dilemma surrounding this controversial practice, uncovering the arguments for and against involuntary addiction treatment. Understanding addiction and its …

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How Does the Marchman Act Affect Options for Loved Ones of Addicts?

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Florida’s lawmakers passed the Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act in 1993. It is known as the Marchman Act. The law presents both voluntary and involuntary treatment options for addicts, alcoholics and their families. What is most important is how the Marchman Act of 1993 has affected the options for loved ones …

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