J.S. v. Center for Behavioral Health
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHARPNACK, Judge.
J.S. appeals the trial court's grant of a commitment and foreed medication order sought by the Center for Behavioral Health ("CBH"). 1 J.S. raises two issues, which we restate as:
I. Whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the trial court's commitment order; and
II. Whether evidence is sufficient to sustain the trial court's forced medication order.
We affirm.
The relevant facts follow. J.S. is a forty-eight-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with a "psychotic disorder, not otherwise specified" with "many of the typical symptoms of schizophrenia, the paranoid…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- In Re the Mental Commitment of M.P.Indiana Supreme Court · 1987
- Commitment of J.B. v. Midtown Mental Health CenterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
- Serletic v. NoelIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
- Commitment of L.W. v. Midtown Community Health CenterIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005
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