title: Civil commitment of the mentally ill in California: the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act.
authors.forename: Mark A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Hart
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D002961:Civil Rights; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D001523:Mental Disorders; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D028701:Patient Rights; D010819:Physician's Role; D012015:Reference Standards; D013219:State Government