title: Commentary: a major advance in the laws pertaining to community treatment for persons with severe mental illness.
authors.affiliation: Division of Psychiatry, Law, and Public Policy, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles 90033, USA.
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Lamb
authors.forename: L E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Weinberger
mesh_terms: D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000600:supply & distribution; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010349:Patient Compliance; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014481:United States