Article 81 Guardians Support Network

Article 81 Guardians Support NetworkArticle 81 Guardians Support NetworkArticle 81 Guardians Support Network

Article 81 Guardians Support Network

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    • Home
    • What Is A Guardian
    • First Steps
    • Reporting & Court Filings
    • Managing Finances
    • Personal Care
    • Moving a Ward
    • Emergencies & Issues
    • Types of Guardian Reports
    • Reporting & Compliance
    • Health Care & End-of-Life
    • Mentally Ill Wards
    • Benefits & Assistance
    • Forms & Templates
    • Support & Community
    • Taking Care of Yourself
    • FAQS
  • Home
  • What Is A Guardian
  • First Steps
  • Reporting & Court Filings
  • Managing Finances
  • Personal Care
  • Moving a Ward
  • Emergencies & Issues
  • Types of Guardian Reports
  • Reporting & Compliance
  • Health Care & End-of-Life
  • Mentally Ill Wards
  • Benefits & Assistance
  • Forms & Templates
  • Support & Community
  • Taking Care of Yourself
  • FAQS

Guardianship for Mentally Ill Wards

Limited Authority Over Psychiatric Treatment

✔ You CANNOT force psychiatric medication or hospitalization.

✔ Involuntary psychiatric intervention requires a Mental Hygiene Court order.

✔ Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) supports mentally ill wards post-discharge.


🔗 Mental Health & Guardianship Guide

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