Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Psychiatric Involuntary Treatment

Treatment of persons with MENTAL DISORDERS without the persons' consent.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Treatment of persons with MENTAL DISORDERS without the persons' consent.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Involuntary Treatment, Psychiatric
  • Involuntary Treatments, Psychiatric
  • Involuntary Psychiatric Commitment
  • Commitment, Involuntary Psychiatric
  • Commitments, Involuntary Psychiatric
  • Involuntary Psychiatric Commitments
  • Psychiatric Commitment, Involuntary
  • Psychiatric Commitments, Involuntary

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

2018

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. I01w.880w.604.528w.500

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NLM Classification

WM 29.5

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychiatric Involuntary Treatment. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000076083. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000076083
  2. Psychiatric Involuntary Treatment. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75083620