Lanterman-Petris-Short Act

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Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:law
gptkbp:addresses rights of individuals with mental illness
gptkbp:affects patients with severe mental disorders
gptkbp:aims_to reform mental health commitment procedures
gptkbp:allows judicial review of commitment decisions
gptkbp:amended_by California Assembly Bill 1421
gptkbp:controversy debate over involuntary treatment
gptkbp:effective_date 1969-01-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:California_Legislature
gptkbp:established criteria for involuntary hospitalization
gptkbp:has_been subject to legal challenges
gptkbp:has_led_to increased scrutiny of mental health facilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lanterman-Petris-Short Act
gptkbp:impact mental health system in California
gptkbp:influenced subsequent mental health legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:is_affected_by involuntary commitment rates
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in academic studies on mental health law
gptkbp:is_associated_with community mental health initiatives
gptkbp:is_challenged_by advocates for mental health reform
families opposing involuntary treatment
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions on mental health policy reform
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation in mental health reform
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of resources for mental health services
potential for abuse in involuntary commitments
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by public health discussions
gptkbp:is_discussed_in mental health policy literature
policy debates on mental health reform
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:California_Legislative_Analyst's_Office
effectiveness in reducing hospitalizations
gptkbp:is_examined_in legal analyses of mental health laws
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:California_Department_of_Mental_Health
gptkbp:is_influenced_by historical context of mental health treatment
gptkbp:is_linked_to California's mental health crisis
California's mental health funding issues
gptkbp:is_opposed_by civil liberties organizations
gptkbp:is_part_of California Welfare and Institutions Code
California mental health law
California's approach to mental health care
California's legal framework for mental health
California's legislative history on mental health.
gptkbp:is_referenced_in court cases regarding mental health
gptkbp:is_related_to California Mental Health Services Act
gptkbp:is_supported_by mental health advocacy groups
families of individuals with mental illness
mental health professionals advocating for reform
gptkbp:named_after Alan Short
Frank Lanterman
Nicholas Petris
gptkbp:promotes community-based treatment options
gptkbp:provides involuntary treatment under specific conditions
gptkbp:related_to mental health policy
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:California_Welfare_and_Institutions_Code_Section_5000
gptkbp:requires clear and convincing evidence for commitment
discharge planning for patients
evaluation by mental health professionals
gptkbp:supports voluntary treatment programs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bland_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7