What Is the Name of the Act That Will Force Someone to Get Help From Drugs and Alcohol Abuse?
Question by Lothar of the Hill People: What is the name of the act that will force someone to get help from drugs and alcohol abuse?
[rewrite]It’s the one where you can force someone into a inpatient treatment clinic to get help. Thanks.
There is a law on the books that allows a judge to force someone into treatment for drug and alcohol abuse.
It’s very similar to the Baker Act.
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Answer by kristina
interventions are used to convince ppl they need help…but i don’t think you can force someone to seek help. they have to realize they need it themselves.
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