title: Legal considerations for psychiatric patients.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Carroll
authors.forename: V F
authors.initials: VF
authors.lastname: Maher
mesh_terms: D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000451:nursing*; D009737:Nursing Records; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012149:Restraint, Physical; D014481:United States