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February
2002
 Pennsylvania HB 2374
Introduced on February 14, 2002 HB
2374 expands the criteria regarding mentally ill patients
considered dangerous to be committed involuntarily for treatment.
The bill would broaden the definition of someone dangerous enough
to need involuntary treatment to include anyone who would
experience "serious physical or mental deterioration"
within 30 days if psychotropic medication is not prescribed.
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