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The document outlines the procedures and requirements for a 72-hour detention application for mental health evaluation and treatment in Santa Clara County. It includes advisement information for individuals being detained, their rights, and the necessary details to be documented by peace officers or staff involved in the process. The form emphasizes the importance of behavioral descriptions over clinical diagnoses when justifying the need for detention.

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What is a 5150 hold?

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.

Is 5150 a crime?

If you are placed on a 5150 in California, your mental health hold will not show up on a background check. A mental health hold is not considered a criminal conviction.

What is a 302 in PA mental health?

Involuntary Commitment (302) An involuntary commitment is an application for emergency evaluation and treatment for persons who are a danger to themselves or others due to a mental illness. A person applying for a 302 because they are concerned about another is referred to as a petitioner.

How does a 5150 affect your life?

The 5150 legal code allows a person with a mental illness to be involuntarily detained for a 72-hour psychiatric hospitalization. This means that someone experiencing a severe mental episode or condition can be detained against their will for up to 72 hours, if they meet at least one of the requirements of being a

Does 5150 mean criminally insane?

5150 refers to the California law code for the temporary, involuntary psychiatric commitment of individuals who present a danger to themselves or others due to signs of mental illness. It has been more generally applied to people who are considered threateningly unstable or crazy.

What is a 5250 hold?

5250 Holds A 5250 is a 14-day long involuntary treatment hold in a hospital or mental health facility and an extension of a 5150. If the treating facility wants to extend a 5150 to a 5250, the peer has the right to a Certification Review Hearing.

How to get a 302 in Philadelphia?

For a 302 to occur, a warrant must be granted by the County Administrator, who in Philadelphia, is a mental health delegate operating the Citys crisis hotline.

What is the difference between 5150 and 5250?

5250 holds are an extension of a 5150 hold. While 5150 holds can only last up to 72 hours, 5250 holds can include up to 14 days of involuntary mental health treatment. However, before a 5250 hold is granted, you will have the right to attend a certification review hearing.

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