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[-] 00Steve@aussie.zone 2 points 11 months ago

Honestly, involuntary mental health care admittance is almost impossible, i have found this out personally, even if the person is at risk of hurting themselves or others.

[-] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 2 points 11 months ago

Yep. In one way it's a very good thing to prevent human rights abuse, but in situations like this where the person is a danger they need treatment.

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