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Position Statement on A Call to Action for the Chronic Mental Patient
Position Statement on A Call to Action for the Chronic Mental Patient
Position Statement on Assessing the Risk for Violence
Position Statement on Assessing the Risk for Violence
Involuntary Outpatient Commitment
Involuntary outpatient commitment is a form of court-ordered outpatient treatment for patients who suffer from severe mental illness and who are unlikely to adhere to treatment without such a program. It can be used as a transition from involuntary hospitalization, an alternative to involuntary hospitalization or as a preventive treatment for those who do not currently meet criteria for involuntary hospitalization. It should be used in each of these instances for patients who need treatment to p
Position Statement on Misuse of Psychiatric Examinations and Disclosure of Psychiatric Records in Sexual Harassment Litigation
Position Statement on Misuse of Psychiatric Examinations and Disclosure of Psychiatric Records in Sexual Harassment Litigation
Position Statement on Diversity and Inclusion in the Physician Workforce
Position Statement on Diversity and Inclusion in the Physician Workforce
Position Statement on Issues Pertaining to Capital Sentencing and the Death Penalty
Position Statement on Issues Pertaining to Capital Sentencing and the Death Penalty
Consent for Voluntary Hospitalization of Minors
This resource document seeks to lay out the major issues involved in formulating the rules governing the psychiatric hospitalization of minors so that psychiatrists can be better informed when rendering their judgment in particular cases. Admission for substance use treatment raises somewhat different concerns that are not addressed in this document.
Position Statement on Medical Supervision of Psychiatry Residents and Fellows
Position Statement on Medical Supervision of Psychiatry Residents and Fellows
Position Statement on Use of Stigma as a Political Tactic
Position Statement on Use of Stigma as a Political Tactic
Position Statement on Peer Review of Expert Testimony
Position Statement on Peer Review of Expert Testimony