2024
Ending Involuntary Commitment for People With Treatment-Resistant Mental Illness and Grave Disability.
Zhong R, Wasser T. Ending Involuntary Commitment for People With Treatment-Resistant Mental Illness and Grave Disability. Psychiatric Services 2024, appips20230416. PMID: 39161248, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20230416.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
A Proposal for the Capacity to Stipulate to Civil Commitment and a 50-State Review of Statutes.
Zhong R, Moreno A, Wasser T. A Proposal for the Capacity to Stipulate to Civil Commitment and a 50-State Review of Statutes. The Journal Of The American Academy Of Psychiatry And The Law 2023, 51: 93-102. PMID: 36669779, DOI: 10.29158/jaapl.220044-22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCivil commitmentLoss of rightsDecision-making capacityStatutory lawTerms of commitmentLegal processPersonal libertySuch personsVoluntary hospitalizationVoluntary consentWithdrawal of consentRightsCapacity assessmentWaiverPersonsCommitmentImminent riskConsentPsychiatric evaluationExtended hospitalizationMental illnessStatutesInfringementJurisdictionsLaw
2018
The Role of Civil Commitment in the Opioid Crisis
Bhalla IP, Cohen N, Haupt CE, Stith K, Zhong R. The Role of Civil Commitment in the Opioid Crisis. The Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2018, 46: 343-350. PMID: 30146976, DOI: 10.1177/1073110518782943.Peer-Reviewed Original Research