MHL 9 Volume 2 Flashcards
9.35 REVIEW OF COURT AUTHORIZATION TO RETAIN AN INVOLUNTARY PATIENT
MHL 9.35 A person denied release or whose retention, continued retention, or transfer has been authorized pursuant to this article, or any relative or friend in his behalf, may within ____________ after making of any such order, obtain a rehearing and a review of proceedings and of such order upon a petition to a justice of _________ court other than judge or justice presiding over court making such order.
thirty days…. supreme
9.35 REVIEW OF COURT AUTHORIZATION TO RETAIN AN INVOLUNTARY PATIENT
MHL 9.35 Proceedings under (involuntary retention) order shall not be stayed pending an ______ therefrom, except upon an order of a justice of supreme court, made upon a notice and after a hearing, with provisions made for such temporary care or confinement of alleged mentally ill person as deemed necessary.
appeal
9.37 INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION ON CERTIFICATE OF A DIRECTOR QF COMMUNITY SERVICES OR HIS DESIGNEE
MHL 9.37 For a person involuntarily admitted on certificate of a director of community services or his designee to be detained more than _______ hours , a certificate from a second examining physician must be filed with hospital.
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9.39 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE, AND TREATMENT
MHL 9.39 The director of an approved hospital with adequate staff and facilities can admit and hold for up to _____ days any person believed to have a mental illness requiring immediate observation, care, and treatment in a hospital to prevent serious harm to themselves or others.
MHL 9.39 Within 15 days of arrival at hospital, if a determination is made that person is not in need of involuntary care and treatment, he shall be discharged unless he agrees to remain as a voluntary or informal patient.
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9.40 EMERGENCY OBSERVATION, CARE AND TREATMENT IN COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY PROGRAMS
MHL 9.40 If a person is examined and determined to be mentally ill, the fact that person suffers from __________ or substance abuse shall not preclude receipt or retention under this section.
alcohol
9.41 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE, AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF CERTAIN PEACE OFFICERS AND POLICE OFFICERS.
MHL 9.41 Any police officer or peace officer, acting pursuant to special duties, may take into custody a person who appears mentally ill and is a danger to himself or others and remove him to appropriate hospital.
9.41 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE, AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF CERTAIN PEACE OFFICERS AND POLICE OFFICERS.
MHL 9.41 Any police officer or peace officer, acting pursuant to special duties, may take into custody a person who appears mentally ill and is a danger to himself or others and remove him to appropriate hospital.
9.43 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS for IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE, and TREATMENT; POWERS of COURTS.
MHL 9.43 Whenever any court of inferior or general jurisdiction is informed by verified statement that a person is apparently mentally ill and is conducting himself herself in a manner which in a person who is not mentally ill would be deemed _________ or which is likely to result in serious harm to himself or herself, such court shall issue a warrant directing that such person be brought before it.
disorderly conduct
9.45 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE, AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF DIRECTORS OF COMMUNITY SERVICES.
MHL 9.45 The director of community services or his designee has power to direct removal of any person, within his jurisdiction, to a hospital approved by commissioner
9.45 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE, AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF DIRECTORS OF COMMUNITY SERVICES.
MHL 9.45 The director of community services or his designee has power to direct removal of any person, within his jurisdiction, to a hospital approved by commissioner
9.46 REPORTS OF SUBSTANTIAL RISK OR THREAT OF HARM BY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
MHL 9.46 Mental health professionals are required to report if a person under their care is likely to engage in conduct that might result in serious harm to himself or others.
Information transmitted to criminal justice services may only be used to determine person’s right to ______________________
possess a firearm.
9.47 DUTIES OF LOCAL OFFICERS IN REGARD TO THEIR MENTALLY ILL
MHL 9.47 Directors of community services are responsible for reporting change of ________ of residence of outpatient so that the director of the new county shall become the appropriate director.
county
9.48 DUTIES OF DIRECTORS OF ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAMS MHL
9.48 Directors of assisted outpatient treatment programs shall provide a written report to program coordinators, within _______ days of issuance of a court order.
three
9.49 TRANSFER OF JUVENILE DELINQUENTS
MHL 9.49 The commissioner shall receive and arrange admission to appropriate office facility of juvenile delinquents temporarily transferred to his custody under FCA 3.
9.49 TRANSFER OF JUVENILE DELINQUENTS
MHL 9.49 The commissioner shall receive and arrange admission to appropriate office facility of juvenile delinquents temporarily transferred to his custody pursuant to section 353.4 of family court act.
9.51 RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES for CHILDREN and YOUTH; ADMISSIONS. MHL
9.51 No residential treatment facility for ______________ and __________ shall admit a person who has not been certified as suitable for such admission by appropriate pre-admission certification committee.
for children and youth
9.51 RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES for CHILDREN and YOUTH; ADMISSIONS. MHL
MHL 9.51 No person shall be admitted to a residential treatment facility for children and youth who has a mental illness which presents a likelihood of __________ to others.
serious harm
9.51 RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES for CHILDREN and YOUTH; ADMISSIONS. MHL
MHL 9.51 (BARD) Generally, clinical records maintained by an authorized residential treatment facility for children are not considered part of the agency’s official records and are not subject to disclosure in proceedings under SSL 358-a or FCA 10-A, except by __________.
Court order
9.53 CHILDREN IN CUSTODY OF SOCIAL SERVICES OFFICIALS QR DIVISION FOR YOUTH
MHL 9.53 Admission of a child in custody of a social services official to a hospital or residential treatment facility for children and youth shall not be considered to effect a change in ____________ of such child and responsibilities of such person or entity having _____________ of child shall continue as described by law and court orders.
custody……….. custody
9.55 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FQR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF QUALIFIED PSYCHIATRISTS
MHL 9.55 A qualified psychiatrist has power to direct removal of any person, whose treatment for a mental illness he or she is either supervising or providing in a facility licensed or operated by office of mental health which does not have an inpatient psychiatric service, to a hospital approved by commissioner or to a ________________________.
comprehensive psychiatric emergency program (CPEP)
9.57 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIANS.
(Bard) A physician who has evaluated a person in an emergency setting or hospital without an inpatient psychiatric service and has determined they require inpatient psychiatric care can request the director of the respective program or hospital to transfer the individual to an approved psychiatric facility.
9.57 EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS FOR IMMEDIATE OBSERVATION, CARE AND TREATMENT; POWERS OF EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIANS.
MHL 9.57 A physician who has examined a person in an emergency room or provided emergency medical services at a general hospital which does not have an inpatient psychiatric service, or a physician who has examined a person in a comprehensive psychiatric emergency program shall be authorized to request that director of program or hospital direct removal of person to a hospital approved by commissioner.
9.58 TRANSPORT for EVALUATION; POWERS of APPROVED MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAMS
MHL 9.58 A physician or qualified mental health professional who is a member of an approved mobile crisis outreach team has power to remove, or to direct removal of any person to a hospital approved by commissioner for purpose of evaluation for admission if such person appears to be mentally ill and is conducting himself in a manner which is likely to result in serious harm to person or others.
9.58 TRANSPORT for EVALUATION; POWERS of APPROVED MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAMS
MHL 9.58 A physician or qualified mental health professional who is a member of an approved mobile crisis outreach team has power to remove, or to direct removal of any person to a hospital approved by commissioner for purpose of evaluation for admission if such person appears to be mentally ill and is conducting himself in a manner which is likely to result in serious harm to person or others.
9.59 IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY
(Bard) An ambulance service, emergency medical technician, or other certain personnel shall not be ____________ or death sustained by a person who was transported to a psychiatric facility unless it is established that the injuries or death were caused by gross negligence.
MHL 9.59 An ambulance service and any emergency medical technician shall not be_______________ for injuries sustained by such person or for death of such person alleged to have occurred by reason of an act or omission unless it is established that injuries or death was caused by gross negligence on part of emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, peace officer, police officer, mobile crisis outreach team member, or specially trained employee of a licensed comprehensive psychiatric emergency program.
liable for damages
9.60 ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT
MHL 9.60 A person may be ordered to receive assisted outpatient treatment if court finds that such person
(1) is _________ years of age or older; and
(2) is suffering from a mental illness.
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9.60 ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT
MHL 9.60 A petition for an order authorizing assisted __________ treatment may be filed in ____________ or ____________ court in county in which subject of petition is present or reasonably believed to be present.
outpatient………. supreme or county
9.60 ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT
MHL 9.60 Failure to comply with an order of assisted outpatient treatment shall not be grounds for ______________ civil commitment or a finding of contempt of court.
involuntary
