title: Involuntary civil commitment of the mentally ill: a system in need of change.
authors.affiliation: McGeorge School of Law, USA.
authors.forename: J E B
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Myers
mesh_terms: D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000600:supply & distribution; D003688:Deinstitutionalization / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States