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List of United States Supreme Court cases involving mental health

(5 days ago) The U.S. Supreme Court has issued numerous rulings regarding mental health and how society treats and regards the ill. While some rulings applied very narrowly, perhaps to only one individual, other cases have had great influence over wide areas.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases_involving_mental_health

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Select List of Resolved Cases Involving Mental Health Conditions …

(1 days ago) WEBKaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc., a managed health care provider (part of Kaiser Permanente organization) agreed to pay $130,000 to settle this ADA lawsuit in …

https://www.eeoc.gov/select-list-resolved-cases-involving-mental-health-conditions-under-ada-may-2022

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Mental Illness and Supreme Court: Case Summaries : Mental Illness

(1 days ago) WEBOther Significant Supreme Court Cases. Souder v. Brennan (Patient-workers of non-federal hospitals, homes, institutions for mentally retarded or mentally ill individuals are entitled …

https://mentalillnesspolicy.org/legal/mental-illness-supreme-court.html

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Landmark Case List - American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

(1 days ago) WEBAmerican Academy of Psychiatry and the Law is an organization of psychiatrists dedicated to excellence in practice, teaching, and research in forensic psychiatry Commissioner …

https://aapl.org/landmark-cases

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Medical and Mental Health Care Court Cases - American Civil …

(9 days ago) WEBApr 2020. View case. Medical and Mental Health Care. Malam v. Adducci. On April 5, 2020, the ACLU National Prison Project, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, and ACLU of …

https://www.aclu.org/court-cases?issue=medical-and-mental-health-care

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Palakovic v. Wetzel - Harvard Law Review

(2 days ago) WEBToday, tens of thousands of Americans with serious mental illness live in tiny concrete cells 1 — alone and largely forgotten. 2 They have almost no engagement with …

https://harvardlawreview.org/print/vol-131/palakovic-v-wetzel/

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Informed Consent: Zinermon v Burch Case Summary - Mental …

(4 days ago) WEBZinermon v. Burch, 494 U.S. 113 (1990) Key Issue: “[T]he very nature of mental illness makes it forseeable that a person needing mental health care will be unable to …

https://mentalillnesspolicy.org/legal/informed-consent-zinermon-burch.html

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Legal Standard for Warrantless Mental Health Seizure

(4 days ago) WEBFourth Amendment Requires Probable Cause of Dangerousness for Warrantless Mental Health Seizure. In Graham v.Barnette, 5 F.4th 872 (8th Cir. 2021), …

https://jaapl.org/content/50/4/638

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Mental Health Rights Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBAs an organization, MHA is committed to the principles of human and civil rights inherent to the concept of equal justice under the law. This includes the rights of persons with …

https://mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-rights

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Mental health, human rights, and legal capacity - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBIn September, 2021, our edited volume Mental Health, Human Rights and Legal Capacity was published.1 The book takes an interdisciplinary approach to engage …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(21)00463-6/fulltext

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Major legal cases that have influenced mental health ethics. - APA …

(5 days ago) WEBMany mental health professionals (MHPs) suffered through lawsuits in cases involving confidentiality where they were held accountable for their actions in court. Major legal …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2018-02482-021

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Attorney Mental Health and Well-Being: The Case for Change

(1 days ago) WEBA discussion of the business case for supporting mental health and well-being in the legal profession and steps legal employers can take to be part of the …

https://www.reuters.com/practical-law-the-journal/legalindustry/attorney-mental-health-well-being-case-change-2023-10-02/

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Courtroom clinic legal cases changed mental health treatment

(6 days ago) WEB‘From Courtroom to Clinic is a landmark work from the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry. This highly readable, well researched authoritative book presents the eleven …

https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/psychology/health-and-clinical-psychology/courtroom-clinic-legal-cases-changed-mental-health-treatment?format=PB

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Mental Health Courts Mental Health America

(5 days ago) WEBSimilar to other specialized court systems such as drug courts and veterans’ courts, mental health courts are an alternative to navigating the criminal justice system for people with …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-courts

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Research Guides: Mental Health Law Research Guide: Laws

(Just Now) WEBHealth Law Cases (Westlaw) Cases from the U.S. Supreme Court, courts of appeals, district courts, bankruptcy courts, Court of Federal Claims, Tax Court, military …

https://guides.libraries.uc.edu/c.php?g=936990&p=6753141

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Conservative justices press whether mental health issues can lead …

(1 days ago) WEBAbout the case: The Biden administration argues federal law requires hospitals to offer abortions, if necessary, to stabilize the health of emergency room patients. …

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/abortion-supreme-court-idaho-04-24-24/h_e3b01b341608280e5b4fc4d286517d77

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Family Law, Criminal Law & Cases Involving Mental Health Issues

(1 days ago) WEBMental health is very important in family law cases. Mental health issues can impact how a court decides on divorce, child custody, child support, property distribution, spousal …

https://wblaws.com/mental-health-law/criminal-law-involving-mental-health-issues/

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Psychological Assessments in Legal Contexts: Are Courts Keeping …

(9 days ago) WEBIn this article, we report the results of a two-part investigation of psychological assessments by psychologists in legal contexts. The first part involves a …

https://journals.sagepub.com/stoken/default+domain/10.1177%2F1529100619888860+-+FREE/full

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Wilson, Hochul Aligned on Budget Provisions To Address Mental …

(7 days ago) WEBThe earmark includes $8.2 million for court-based mental health navigators who build relationships with individuals arraigned in criminal courts, with the goal of …

https://www.law.com/newyorklawjournal/2024/04/24/wilson-hochul-aligned-on-budget-provisions-to-address-mental-health/

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Case highlights debate over ‘life of the mother’ exception

(9 days ago) WEBUnited States on Wednesday. The case challenges a federal law that requires hospitals to perform an emergency abortion when needed to resolve a patient’s medical …

https://rollcall.com/2024/04/24/case-highlights-debate-over-life-of-the-mother-exception/

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBLegal assistance provided to mental health clients, either through agency referrals or self-referral, by a network of Assistance may include advice and guidance, case …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services Home

(Just Now) WEBThe Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) serves as the Single State Agency (SSA) for Substance Use and the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA) as …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

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Adult Probation Supervision NJ Courts

(9 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Resources *In case of emergency: If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call 911 right away. This list of Emergency Crisis …

https://www.njcourts.gov/courts/adult-probation-supervision

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‘Today Milly’s voice was heard’: Mother of girl (11) who died by

(7 days ago) WEBMilly Tuomey, who died by suicide in 2016 . During that time a suicide diary was found and there was an urgent referral in December 2015 to mental health services, but …

https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2024/04/24/today-millys-voice-was-heard-mother-of-girl-11-who-died-by-suicide-took-high-court-case-to-highlight-mental-health-system/

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US solicitor general and Alito go head-to-head - CNN International

(5 days ago) WEBAbout the case: The Biden administration argues federal law requires hospitals to offer abortions, if necessary, to stabilize the health of emergency room patients. …

https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/abortion-supreme-court-idaho-04-24-24/h_3c174d9690e663d88bc310d1fe1abb9b

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5 Takeaways From the Supreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s …

(4 days ago) WEBApril 24, 2024, 3:19 p.m. ET. The abortion case before the Supreme Court on Wednesday featured vigorous questioning and comments, particularly by the three …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/supreme-court-idaho-abortion-law.html

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