Involuntary mental health evaluation and treatment
Allows potential patients to have a voluntary evaluation and treatment for necessary medical help.
When and why to get help for someone
If you know someone with a serious mental health disorder who is not willing or is not able to get the help they need.
If you know a person who is in immediate danger of harming themselves or others and is unable or unwilling to receive voluntary mental health treatment.
If you know someone who is not able to safely care for themselves because of mental illness.
Arizona legal process
Under A.R.S. Title 36, in which the court can order a mental health evaluation and treatment for a person in need.
