If a loved one was spiraling out of control, was behaving erratically and was perhaps abusing a substance, would you be willing to go behind their back to have them involuntarily committed?
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Nystyle709
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Having people involuntarily committed
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Nah. They would have to be totally deranged for me to consider that.
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I'd try an intervention first.
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Alan Smithee wrote:I'd try an intervention first.
I agree. I would try to get them the help they needed without it being pushed on them. But, I would go to drastic measures if whatever the issue was got out of control and stayed that way after other options were offered.
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If it was the only option left, I would.
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Only if they were a danger to themself.
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