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Involuntary commitment law changed in Alabama; taking effect in …

(4 days ago) WEBHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Mental illness is something many people struggle with and has become a focus for state leaders in Alabama. If it’s to the point where someone is in danger of hurting themselves or others, they can be forcibly placed under …

https://www.waff.com/2022/04/16/involuntary-commitment-law-changed-alabama-taking-effect-july/

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Involuntary Commitments in Alabama

(2 days ago) WEBmental health center or mental health hospital if he or she will go voluntarily. If the person refuses help and you believe they are a danger to themselves or to others, contact the …

https://alpja.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/General-Involuntary-Commitments-Information.pdf

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Alabama Department of Mental Health – connecting …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Alabama Department of Mental Health serves more than 200,000 Alabama citizens with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. Our mission is to Serve, Empower, and …

https://mh.alabama.gov/

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Alabama Code Title 22. Health, Mental Health, and - FindLaw

(6 days ago) WEBHealth, Mental Health, and Environmental Control § 22-56-4. (a) Consumers of mental health services have the same general rights as other citizens of …

https://codes.findlaw.com/al/title-22-health-mental-health-and-environmental-control/al-code-sect-22-56-4/

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Rights for Individuals Receiving Mental Health or Substance Use

(7 days ago) WEB100 North Union Street Montgomery, AL 36130; Media Inquiries: [email protected] General Inquiries: …

https://mh.alabama.gov/rights-for-individuals-receiving-mental-health-or-substance-use-treatment/

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Consumer Bill of Rights - Alabama

(6 days ago) WEBAlabama Consumer Bill of Rights. 1995. Consumers of mental health services have the same general rights as other citizens of Alabama. These rights include but are not …

https://mh.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ConsumerBill_of_Rights.pdf

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2023 Code of Alabama :: Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and

(5 days ago) WEBJustia › US Law › US Codes and Statutes › Code of Alabama › 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control. › Title 2 - Mental Health. › …

https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-22/title-2/chapter-52/article-1/

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Alabama Code § 22-52-10.8 (2023) - Justia Law

(4 days ago) WEBJustia › US Law › US Codes and Statutes › Code of Alabama › 2023 Code of Alabama › Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control. › Title 2 - Mental Health. › …

https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-22/title-2/chapter-52/article-1/section-22-52-10-8/

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Recent state legislation could counteract Alabama’s …

(6 days ago) WEBHouse Bill 56 will allow more than 2,500 licensed independent clinical social workers to diagnose citizens with mental health disorders. Alabama is the only state in the United States to not grant …

https://www.apr.org/news/2023-06-12/recent-state-legislation-could-counteract-alabamas-mental-health-worker-shortage

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Alabama Code Title 22. Health, Mental Health, and - FindLaw

(7 days ago) WEBHealth, Mental Health, and Environmental Control § 22-52-37. Current as of December 30, 2022 Updated by FindLaw Staff. (a) Any civil commitment …

https://codes.findlaw.com/al/title-22-health-mental-health-and-environmental-control/al-code-sect-22-52-37/

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New Alabama law expands mental health treatment for substance …

(1 days ago) WEBMONTGOMERY, Ala. — On Monday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a new law some say will help treat substance use disorders.The Co-Occurring Treatment …

https://www.cbs42.com/alabama-news/new-alabama-law-expands-mental-health-treatment-for-substance-use-disorders/

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Alabama Code Title 22. Health, Mental Health, and - FindLaw

(8 days ago) WEBAlabama Code Title 22. Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control § 22-52-1.1. (1) MENTAL ILLNESS. A psychiatric disorder of thought and/or mood which significantly …

https://codes.findlaw.com/al/title-22-health-mental-health-and-environmental-control/al-code-sect-22-52-1-1/

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New Alabama Law Expands Mental Health Treatment for …

(5 days ago) WEBWHNT-TV Huntsville. New Alabama Law Expands Mental Health Treatment for Substance Use Disorders May 6, 2024 News 19 at 6 p.m. Posted: May 7, 2024 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/new-alabama-law-expands-mental-health-treatment-for-substance-use-disorders-may-6-2024-news-19-at-6-pm/vi-BB1lVYUV

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Mental Health Reporting Laws in Alabama Giffords

(7 days ago) WEBHowever, in 2015, Alabama passed legislation to strengthen its reporting requirement so this law now applies to all final involuntary commitment orders. 4 The …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-alabama/

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Do You Know Your Rights? - Alabama Department of Mental …

(7 days ago) WEB• Obey the laws which apply to all citizens. • Support mutual consideration and respect by maintaining civil language and conduct. The Alabama Department of Mental Health has …

https://mh.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Do-You-Know-Your-Rights.pdf

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Involuntary Commitment of the Mentally Ill - Mobile County …

(7 days ago) WEBNO PERSON SHOULD EVER APPLY OR INTERPRET ANY LAW WITHOUT THE AID OF AN ATTORNEY WHO ANALYZES THE FACTS, BECAUSE THE FACTS MAY …

https://probate.mobilecountyal.gov/judicial/involuntary-commitment-of-the-mentally-ill/

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Mental Health Commitments - Probate Court of Jefferson County, …

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Commitments To file an involuntary commitment petition, please complete all 6 pages of the petition. We have also provided an instruction sheet that will explain …

https://jeffcoprobatecourt.com/judicial/mental-health-commitments/

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Alabama Code § 22-8-1 (2021) - Justia Law

(4 days ago) WEBSection 22-8-1. Persons physically or mentally unable to consent. No consent shall be required for a licensed physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, nurse practitioner, or …

https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/2021/title-22/title-1/chapter-8/section-22-8-1/

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New Alabama Law Expands Mental Health Treatment for

(5 days ago) WEBOn Monday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a new law some say will help treat substance use disorders. New Alabama Law Expands Mental Health …

https://whnt.com/video/new-alabama-law-expands-mental-health-treatment-for-substance-use-disorders-may-6-2024-news-19-at-6-p-m/9670640/

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New Alabama Law Expands Mental Health Treatment for …

(5 days ago) WEBNew Alabama Law Expands Mental Health Treatment for Substance Use Disorders May 6, 2024 News 19 at 6 p.m. WHNT - Huntsville. May 6, 2024 at 10:24 …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/alabama-law-expands-mental-health-022405497.html

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Alabama Code § 22-52-37 (2023) - Justia Law

(2 days ago) WEB2023 Code of Alabama Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control. Title 2 - Mental Health. be reimbursed to the Department of Mental Health by the county …

https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-22/title-2/chapter-52/article-2/section-22-52-37/

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Alabama Code 22-52-10.8. Order for involuntary commitment

(5 days ago) WEB(b) Any person who has been adjudicated mentally deficient or committed to a mental institution and who is subject to the firearm disabilities of 18 U.S.C. § 922(d)(4) and …

https://www.lawserver.com/law/state/alabama/al-code/alabama_code_22-52-10-8

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Alabama Code Title 22. Health, Mental Health, and - FindLaw

(5 days ago) WEBSubtitle 2. Mental Health. FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are …

https://codes.findlaw.com/al/title-22-health-mental-health-and-environmental-control/

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