This is an Order of Commitment or Dismissal, to be used in the State of Wisconsin. This document is used to order dismissal or involuntary commitment of a subject under the Fifth Standard designating the maximum level of treatment of outpatient services.
Wisconsin Order of Commitment or Dismissal - Fifth Standard under 51.20(1)(a)(2.e.)
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Depending on whether the person seeks treatment for a mental condition he or she experiences, a therapist or a counselor can have a person committed against his or her will.The therapist will have the power to contact the appropriate authorities and have the person sent to a mental health clinic.
The criteria for involuntary hospitalization are as follows: patients must exhibit dangerous behavior toward themselves or others, they must be helpless and unable to provide for their basic daily needs, and there is a danger of essential harm to their mental health if they do not receive mental care.
Simply put, it is not possible to hospitalize anyone, whether they are abusing drugs, extremely depressed or suffer from a psychotic illness. In addition, no one can be forced to take medications against their will.
Emergency detention by law enforcement. Emergency detention by treatment director. 3-party petition.
Like every state, Wisconsin has civil commitment laws that establish criteria for determining when involuntary treatment is appropriate for individuals with severe mental illness who cannot seek care voluntarily.
Involuntary commitment should be limited to persons who pose a serious risk of physical harm to themselves or others in the near future. Under no circumstances should involuntary commitment be imposed upon someone based upon a risk of harm to property or a risk of non-physical harm.
Chapter 51, Wisconsin Statutes Provides legal procedures for voluntary and involuntary admission, treatment and rehabilitation of individuals (adults and minor children) with mental illness, developmental disability, drug dependency, or alcoholism.