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What is the mental health law in Maryland?

Maryland law gives the right to anyone 16 years of age and over to be involved in decisions about their mental health treatment. However, a parent or guardian of a person under the age of 18 years may authorize treatment, even over the objection of the minor.

What qualifies as a mental health crisis?

If your treatment team believes you are not ready for discharge, the physician will discuss this with you and may place you on involuntary commitment status. If you are certified as an involuntary commitment, you will be scheduled for an administrative hearing within 10 days.

Can you commit someone to a mental hospital in Maryland?

While every state has a mechanism to involuntarily hospitalize a person who is suicidal or dangerous due to a psychiatric disorder, Maryland is one of three states that does not have outpatient civil commitment to mandate treatment outside of a hospital.

Can you be involuntarily committed in Maryland?

AOT laws allow for court-ordered outpatient treatment for those with SMI who meet state criteria. MD SB453 | BillTrack50 This bill authorizes each county in Maryland to establish an assisted outpatient treatment program for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness.

What is the 5150 law in Maryland?

5150 is the number of the section of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which allows an adult who is experiencing a mental health crisis to be involuntarily detained for a 72- hour psychiatric hospitalization when evaluated to be a danger to others, or to himself or herself, or gravely disabled.