In Re The Detention Of: P.r.

Filed Washington State Court of Appeals Division Two August 3, 2021 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION II In re the Detention of: No. 54643-4-II P.R., PUBLISHED OPINION Petitioner. MAXA, J. – PR appeals an order authorizing the involuntary treatment of him with antipsychotic medications under RCW 71.05.217(1)(j). After PR was involuntarily committed to Western State Hospital (WSH) for mental health treatment, a WSH psychiatrist petitioned for involuntary treatment with antipsychotic medications. The superior court found that there was a compelling state interest in…