Oregon Declaration for Mental Health Treatment
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A person can be committed if after hearing from witnesses a judge finds by clear and convincing evidence that the person has a mental disorder and, because of that mental disorder, is: Dangerous to self or others, or. Unable to provide for basic personal needs like health and safety.
Oregon has a form called a Declaration for Mental Health Treatment. This form is a legal document. It allows you to make decisions now about future mental health care in case you are unable to make your own care decisions. Only a court and two doctors can decide that you cannot make your own care decisions.
If you have problems with your mental health (such as depression), you should think about any documents or letters you have from people like: your community psychiatric nurse (CPN) your occupational therapist - for example a care plan. counsellors. a cognitive therapist. social workers.
The DMHT is a legal document where we can write down our wishes in case of a mental health crisis. We can write down mental health treatments and medications that are okay with us and any that are not okay with us. We can write down what it looks like when we are in a mental health crisis and need help.
Our vision is to improve the lives of those living with mental illness and provide emotional wellness for individuals and families as we strive to deliver services and support necessary to improve the quality of life for children, youth, and adults with mental illness and addictive disorders.
Oregon law allows a person to be treated for a mental illness against their will if they are experiencing an emotional disturbance and are imminently dangerous to themselves or others or are unable to care for their basic needs.
The World Health Organization (WHO) conceptualizes mental health as a ?state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community?.
The DMHT is a legal document where we can write down our wishes in case of a mental health crisis. We can write down mental health treatments and medications that are okay with us and any that are not okay with us.
