A patient should be considered for involuntary commitment for psychiatric care when he or she:

A) is noncompliant with the treatment regimen.
B) sells and distributes illegal drugs.
C) threatens to harm self and others.
D) fraudulently files for bankruptcy.

Involuntary Commitment

A legal process through which individuals with severe mental illness are court-mandated to receive treatment in a psychiatric hospital or facility.

Psychiatric Care

Medical and therapeutic treatment for individuals with mental health disorders to improve or maintain their psychological state.

Self And Others

The understanding and distinction between one's own identity, thoughts, and feelings, and those of other people, crucial for interpersonal relations and empathy.