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Judicial Commitment of Mental Patients in Dallas County

Since mental illness has legal as well as medical aspects, it is the purpose of this thesis to consider one part of the relationship between the courts, the mentally ill person, and the state hospital. This part is concerned with the problem of how mentally ill persons are selected and committed by legal proceedings in the state of Texas for treatment in a mental hospital. This paper is concerned with the problem of how mentally ill persons are selected and committed by legal proceedings in the state of Texas for treatment in a mental hospital.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc798421
Date01 1900
CreatorsRhodes, Albert L.
ContributorsFriedsam, Hiram J., Kooker, Earl W.
PublisherNorth Texas State College
Source SetsUniversity of North Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis or Dissertation
Formatvii, 121 leaves : ill., maps, Text
CoverageUnited States - Texas
RightsPublic, Rhodes, Albert L., Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights

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