Check Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
What is the primary rationale for court-ordered therapy?
2 .
List examples of situations where court-ordered therapy may be mandated.
3 .
In several sentences, describe debriefing after a violent episode in a mental health unit.
4 .
How does a health-care proxy function in mental health situations, and what decisions can a designated proxy make?
5 .
Explain the role of a guardian or conservator in managing the affairs of a person who lacks the capacity to make decisions for themselves.