Commitment of Mentally Ill
"Commitment of Mentally Ill" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Legal process required for the institutionalization of a patient with severe mental problems.
| Descriptor ID |
D003134
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.544.335.200 N03.706.535.351.200
|
| Concept/Terms |
Involuntary Commitment- Involuntary Commitment
- Commitment, Involuntary
- Commitments, Involuntary
- Involuntary Commitments
Outpatient Commitment- Outpatient Commitment
- Commitment, Outpatient
- Commitments, Outpatient
- Outpatient Commitments
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Commitment of Mentally Ill".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Commitment of Mentally Ill".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Commitment of Mentally Ill" by people in this website by year, and whether "Commitment of Mentally Ill" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Commitment of Mentally Ill" by people in Profiles.
-
Methods of influencing the decisions of psychiatric patients: an ethical analysis. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2013 Sep-Oct; 21(5):275-9.
-
Personality Assessment Inventory scores as predictors of misconduct among sex offenders civilly committed as sexually violent predators. Psychol Assess. 2013 Dec; 25(4):1390-5.
-
A model for therapeutic risk management of the suicidal patient. J Psychiatr Pract. 2013 Jul; 19(4):323-6.
-
The DSM-5 and forensic psychiatry. J Psychiatr Pract. 2013 May; 19(3):238-41.
-
Do PCL-R scores from state or defense experts best predict future misconduct among civilly committed sex offenders? Law Hum Behav. 2012 Jun; 36(3):159-69.
-
Clinical and ethical dilemmas in the psychiatric care of patients who border on the edge of being able to live safely and independently. J Psychiatr Pract. 2012 May; 18(3):213-20.
-
When experts disagreed, who was correct? A comparison of PCL-R scores from independent raters and opposing forensic experts. Law Hum Behav. 2012 Dec; 36(6):527-37.
-
The right to treatment. J Psychiatr Pract. 2007 Jul; 13(4):217.
-
Violent behavior. J Psychiatr Pract. 2007 May; 13(3):139.
-
Best practice management strategies for mental health nurses during the clinical application of civil commitment: an overview. Contemp Nurse. 2006 Feb-Mar; 21(1):62-70.