title: Discharged pending placement: how courts created a new intermediate legal status for confining mentally ill persons.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick 08903.
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Aviram
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Smoyak
mesh_terms: D000359:Aftercare; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000639:trends; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D006801:Humans; D016743:Mental Competency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012112:Residential Facilities / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States