title: Mental health--United States ex rel. Mathew v. Nelson--civil commitment of the mentally ill based on a finding of dangerousness is constitutional.
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Hollahan
mesh_terms: D002961:Civil Rights; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D001523:Mental Disorders; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D011379:Prognosis; D011570:Psychiatry