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Mandatory Treatment Laws for Mental Health Court in Arizona

(1 days ago) WEBThe Arizona laws on court-ordered evaluation and treatment is in Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 36, Chapter 5, Sections 504-544. More detailed rules are also in Arizona …

https://azcourtcare.org/process-info/mandatory-treatment-laws

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Individual Rights of Those with Serious Mental Illness

(Just Now) WEBIf you have a serious or chronic mental illness, you have legal rights under federal and state law. Some of these rights include: The right to appropriate mental health services …

https://des.az.gov/services/disabilities/developmental-disabilities/individuals-and-families/member-rights-smi

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Involuntary Treatment Process NAMI Arizona

(4 days ago) WEBThere is a legal process in which the court can order a mental health evaluation and treatment. Many people are involved in the process including the petitioner, medical professionals, legal professionals, …

https://namiarizona.org/involuntary-treatment-process/

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AZCourtCare.org - Navigating Mental Health Issues …

(4 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this website is to help you better understand the treatment options for a person with a serious mental health disorder who is unable or unwilling to get help for themselves. Arizona law provides ways to …

https://azcourtcare.org/

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The Rights of a Patient in Arizona Mental Health Courts

(8 days ago) WEBThe maximum number of days court ordered treatment can last is 365 days. Maximum length of time for a person to be in inpatient treatment is 180 days for a persistent or …

https://azcourtcare.org/resources/patient-rights

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Mental Health and the Justice System - Arizona Judicial …

(2 days ago) WEBThe "Developing Mental Health Protocols Summit" is intended to be a collaborative effort for Arizona's courts to improve the justice system's response to persons with serious or persistent mental health issues by …

https://www.azcourts.gov/mentalhealthinfo/

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Arizona Passes Sweeping Legislation on MH Parity, Access …

(2 days ago) WEBThe legislation, known as Jake’s Law, addresses a critical need for mental health care in Arizona. In 2017, the suicide rate in the state was 24% higher than the …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.pn.2020.5b7

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Committee on Mental Health and the Justice System - Arizona …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Committee on Mental Health and the Justice System, established by Administrative Order 2018-71, will study and make recommendations as follows: …

https://www.azcourts.gov/cscommittees/Mental-Health-and-the-Justice-System

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Welcome to the Board of Behavioral Health Examiners Arizona …

(2 days ago) WEBWelcome to the Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. Mission Statement. To establish and maintain standards of qualifications and performance for licensed behavioral …

https://www.azbbhe.us/

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Jake's Law DIFI - Arizona

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2020, the Arizona legislature passed S.B. 1523 with unanimous support, fulfiling a significant legislative priority highlighted in Governor Ducey’s State of the State Address. …

https://difi.az.gov/jakes-law

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Arizona Severe Mental Illness Information, Laws, & Helpful …

(2 days ago) WEB2021 Arizona State Mental Health Agency's expenditures. Every state receives block grant funding from the federal government to provide mental health services to their …

https://www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org/map_directory/arizona/

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Treatment Courts - Arizona Judicial Branch

(8 days ago) WEBA mental health court is a treatment court for participants experiencing a mental health condition. It provides frequent judicial oversight, uses a team-based approach regarding …

https://www.azcourts.gov/mentalhealthinfo/Treatment-Courts

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Arizona Laws > Title 36 > Chapter 5 – Mental Health Services

(3 days ago) WEBSee Arizona Laws 36-501. Mental disorder: means a substantial disorder of the person's emotional processes, thought, cognition or memory. See Arizona Laws 36-501. Mental …

https://www.lawserver.com/law/state/arizona/az-laws/arizona_laws_title_36_chapter_5

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Mental Health Court Maricopa County Superior Courts

(2 days ago) WEBThese proceedings are governed by Chapter 5 of Title 36, Arizona Revised Statutes. If you or someone you know is facing a behavioral health crisis, call 988 or the Central …

https://superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/departments/superior-court/mental-health-court/

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Law improved youth access to mental health care in Arizona, but

(7 days ago) WEBSep 12, 2022 Updated Oct 18, 2023. 1 of 2. Jake’s Law, signed into law in 2020, expanded access to mental health treatment by letting schools refer uninsured and underinsured …

https://tucson.com/news/state-regional/law-improved-youth-access-to-mental-health-care-in-arizona-but-barriers-remain/article_f3159e86-32a1-11ed-85be-5373b9d08734.html

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Rules and Laws Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

(8 days ago) WEB01/01/2018-08/02/2018. BOARD STATUTES. 08/03/2018-9/28/2021. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1033 (B), petitions may be submitted to the Board via email at …

https://www.azbbhe.us/node/5

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Your Rights While You Are Inpatient - AHCCCS

(Just Now) WEBIllness in Arizona’s public behavioral health system regarding their rights while inpatient in a mental health facility. It is not intended as a substitute for individual guidance or …

https://www.azahcccs.gov/Members/Downloads/RandRBrochures/OHR_SMI_Inpatient_Rights_Education_Eng.pdf

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Arizona Public Health and Safety Laws - Justia Law

(1 days ago) WEBArticle 10 - Community Mental Health Residential Treatment System § 36-550 - Definitions Choice of law; presumption of validity § 36-858 - Donor registry § 36-859 - Effect of …

https://law.justia.com/codes/arizona/2021/title-36/

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Process for the Involuntary Mental Health Treatment in Arizona

(1 days ago) WEBThere is a legal process in which the court can order a mental health evaluation and treatment. Many people are involved in the process including the petitioner, medical …

https://azcourtcare.org/process-info/civil-commitment-process

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Mental Health Reporting in Arizona Giffords

(7 days ago) WEBA 2011 Arizona law requires reporting to NICS when a formerly mentally ill person’s eligibility to possess firearms is restored. If a court grants a petition restoring a …

https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/mental-health-reporting-in-arizona/

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Arizona Revised Statutes - Arizona Legislature

(1 days ago) WEBThis online version of the Arizona Revised Statutes is primarily maintained for legislative drafting purposes and reflects the version of law that is effective on January 1st of the …

https://www.azleg.gov/ARStitle/

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Arizona abortion law: State Supreme Court upholds near-total ban

(1 days ago) WEBThe abortion ban first codified in Arizona law in 1864 has been sitting on the books for 160 years. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling in June 2022 that …

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2024/04/09/arizona-abortion-law-state-supreme-court-upholds-near-total-ban/73251148007/

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Abortion law status remains unclear, even as lawmakers near …

(5 days ago) WEBBut Mayes said in an April 9 letter to health care providers that, under an agreement in a separate abortion case, the state would not enforce the 1864 law for 45 …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/04/24/abortion-law-status-remains-unclear-even-as-lawmakers-near-repeal-of-ban/

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Arizona House votes to overturn century-old abortion ban, paving …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Arizona House of Representatives voted Wednesday to overturn the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban, setting the stage for a repeal that would leave the …

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/arizona-house-abortion-law/index.html

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Arizona’s Republican-led house repeals strict abortion ban – live

(9 days ago) WEBThe Arizona supreme court earlier this month concluded the state can enforce a long-dormant law that permits abortions only to save the pregnant patient’s life. The …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/apr/24/supreme-court-abortion-emergency-biden-trump-latest-updates?page=with:block-66293f248f087a8ea2b79249&filterKeyEvents=false

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