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Licensed psychiatric hospital or licensed psychiatric nursing home

Licensed psychiatric hospital or licensed psychiatric nursing home, means a psychiatric hospital

Psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home

Psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, means a hospital or, as

Cost of maintenance

in relation to a mentally ill person admitted in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, shall mean the cost of

Inspecting Officer

State Government or by the licensing authority to inspect any psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home. [Mental Health Act, 1987 (14

Medical officer in charge

Medical officer in charge, in relation to any psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, means the medical officer who,

Mentally ill prisoner

ill person for whose detention in, or removal to, a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric nursing home, jail or other place of safe

Reception order

admission and detention of a mentally ill person in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home. [Mental Health Act, 1987 (14

guilty but mentally ill

rather than imprisoned if an examination shows a need for psychiatric treatment compare not guilty by reason of insanity

restraint

a device that restricts movement (as of prisoners or violent psychiatric patients)

threshold

895 P.2d 842 (1995)"] [a showing of the need for psychiatric evaluation]

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