Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Chairman's Grand Rounds

Date: Wednesday, Nov 29, 2023

Time: 1-2pm

Venue: Mergherio Family Conference Center - Scott Hall

Speaker:

Sarah Kong, DO

Resident

General Psychiatry Residency Program 

Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Wayne State University School of Medicine

No Commercial Relationships

Discussant: Gina Capalbo, DO

Chief of Psychiatry

Walter P. Reuther Psychiatry Hospital

Topic:

"Civil Commitment"

Objectives:

Participants, as a result of this session, will be able to:

1.  Identify the historical and cultural foundations for civil commitment.

2.  Explain current indications and procedures for civil commitment for inpatient and outpatient. 

3.  Apply knowledge to legally and ethically navigate involuntary treatment.