State for the Best Interest & Protection of E.R.

*299OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice MORRISS.

No doubt, E.R. is a woman who suffers from mental illness1 and has not been particularly cooperative with efforts intended to help her. But what comes before this Court is E.R.’s appeal of the trial court’s order committing her for temporary mental health services and directing that she be given psychoactive medications. See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 574.034 (Vernon 2003). To justify such an order, the State must meet a rather rigorous set of proof requirements. Because we find that the evidence is legally insufficient to show a recent overt act…