Each case is decided on individual basis, and you yourself cannot make the necessary decisions without the approval of a court of law. You would need to consult a mental health specialist and/or attorney. You could also consult the state department of children and families, or mental health, or the equivalent in your state.
If she is a minor, you simply take her to the hospital and have her admitted. If she is an adult, she'll need to consent. There is a provision where someone can be committed to a mental facility against their will if he/she is a danger to themselves or others. If you believe this is the case, contact the facility to look into the necessary steps.
Yes you can divorce someone who is committed to a mental hospital or home. Talk with a lawyer about it for exact details. Make sure you have all of your papers in order when speaking with a lawyer.
Unless their defense can prove that it was on account of their mental deficiency that they committed the crime. At the very least they should be remanded to a secure mental facility for either treatment or incarceration.
A person can be committed to a mental health institution ". If the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the respondent is dangerous to self or others or is gravely disabled, as a result of substance abuse or mental illness, it shall render a judgment for his commitment." So essentially if the person is a potential danger to themselves or others they can be involuntarily committed.
A mental institution is a facility used in theory for the care and well-being of patients with mental challenges.
Generally you will not be held in the ER, but transferred to a mental health facility. The normal hold time for someone that is suicidal is a minimum of 72 hours.
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V79.9 (Special screening for mental disorders and developmental handicaps; unspecified mental disorder and developmental handicap)
In most states a 72 hour hold is easy to get, any police officer or doctor can write one. Longer commitments can require a judge and lawyers.
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