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Q: How long can a atemptted suicide person be held in the mental hospital in the state of Texas?
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What do the police do when they are called to a attempted suicide?

If they had to come, they would probably take the suicidal person to a mental hospital for evaluation.


When should a person be put in a mental hospital?

They should be put into a mental hospital when they take the step for themselves to be put into a mental hospital. However, if you wanted to be supportive as to try to encourage them to be put in a mental hospital, you should. If the person is extremely confused and seems almost harmful to others, you should help them out by putting them into the mental hospital. This person will appreciate it in the long run, so please do them a favor and put them in the mental hospital. If you are even asking this question to yourself, its time to put them in a mental hospital.


Can someone be comitted into a mental hospital for being gay?

No, the fifth Amendment of the Constitution guarantees that no person shall be deprived of life or limb (incarceration) without due process. You can only be incarcerated in a mental institution by a judge. There is one exception; most states will hold someone for 72 hours to conduct a mental evaluation of a person who has attempted to commit suicide. See the related link for further information.


If a person has been in a mental hospital can they join the military?

Best to ask a military recruiter.......................


How can you visit someone in a mental hospital?

Figure out which hospital that person is in. Figure out which floor and room number they are in. Make sure you are on their visiting list.


Why Sociologist might think differently from a counselor about suicide?

Sociologists may approach suicide from a structural perspective, focusing on societal factors such as inequality, social norms, and cultural influences. Counselors, on the other hand, may focus more on individual mental health issues, coping strategies, and providing emotional support to individuals in crisis. Both perspectives can complement each other in understanding and addressing the complex issue of suicide.


What is a 48 hour hold?

Is when the hospital holds's a person for 48 hours after an atempt at suicide or having suicidal thoughts.


Is it illegal to commit suicide?

No it is not illegal to commit suicide...because you can not arrest a dead person and put them on trial for a crime.. It is however illegal to fail at committing suicide which is then called attempted suicide,such as if you over dose on aspirin and are taken to the hospital and they save your life,you will then be charge with attempted suicide...


What does one call a patient at a mental hospital?

You just call them a patient or you could just call them a person.


Can sane people be recognized in a mental hospital?

If they behave differently, then yes. As a mental person myself, i think you should ask google and not a random stranger like me.


How do I put myself in a Hospital without permanent damage or physical pain?

Why would you want to? You Strange Person :pI want to be put into a mental hospital, too...


In which movie does Jerry Lewis pretend to be a person with mental problems?

You may be talking about 'Disorderly Orderly', where Lewis played Jerome Littlefield who was an orderly in a mental hospital. He was so wacky it was sometimes hard to tell whether he was a patient or an employee of the hospital.