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Involuntary hospitalization saved a family member’s life as they were having a psychosis episode. It’s such a crazy situation because we assume agency.

If only we had a test for strength of free will…

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That is not what this article is about. It's about hospitalizing people who are not having a medical emergency against their will.

That is not what the article is about. It's about hospitalizing people who are severely mentally ill. How is that not a medical emergency?

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