In re T.T.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
BECK, J.:
¶ 1 Appellant T.T. seeks review of a trial court order committing him to involuntary psychiatric treatment under the Mental *1125Health Procedures Act.1 The primary issue is whether an on-going and worsening serious physical debilitation can satisfy the statutory requirement under section 301(b) that appellant poses a clear and present danger of harm to himself. We find that it can and thus affirm.
¶ 2 Appellant has been followed by the psychiatric staff of the State Correctional Institution at Rockview since his transfer to that institution in July, 2004. Dr. Kevin Burke, a…
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