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  2. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving mental health

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    However, there must be a formal institutional hearing, the prisoner must be found to be dangerous to himself or others, the prisoner must be diagnosed with a serious mental illness, and the mental health care professional must state that the medication prescribed is in the prisoner's best interest. 14th 1992 Riggins v. Nevada

  3. Jones v. United States (1983) - Wikipedia

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    Jones v. United States, 463 U.S. 354 (1983), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the court, for the first time, addressed whether the due process requirement of the Fourteenth Amendment allows defendants, who were found not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) of a misdemeanor crime, to be involuntarily confined to a mental institution until such times as they are no longer a danger ...

  4. Nursing home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Administration of nursing homes are the state to local department of health direct to local contracts, generally for-profit. [citation needed] Depending on size, staff may include those responsible for individual departments (i.e., accounting, human resources, etc.). Nursing home administrators are required to be licensed to run nursing facilities.

  5. Long-term care - Wikipedia

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    "Long-term services and supports" (LTSS) is the modernized term for community services, which may obtain health care financing (e.g., home and community-based Medicaid waiver services), [7] [8] and may or may not be operated by the traditional hospital-medical system (e.g., physicians, nurses, nurse's aides).

  6. Homes for residents with mental illnesses are closing. Can ...

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    Hundreds of board and care homes for people with serious mental illness have closed in recent years across California, raising concerns that residents could become homeless.

  7. High ratings for nursing homes may not give full story about ...

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    A Scripps News analysis found hundreds of nursing homes continue to maintain or display high ratings despite also being found to have had a serious incident at their facility in the last three years.

  8. Mental health - Wikipedia

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    Mental health encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing cognition, perception, and behavior.According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is a "state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and can contribute to his or her community". [1]

  9. Tennessee sees spike in nursing homes battling serious ... - AOL

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    From 2020 to 2022, the number of citations for the most serious federal deficiencies (those causing immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety) jumped 145% in Tennessee’s nursing homes ...