Maryland Enacts a “Draconian” Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program
Mad in America
MAY 4, 2024
I n 1999, New York State passed the first Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) law, which creates a regime of civil courts to force psychiatric interventions on those found to have “serious and persistent mental illness” who “struggle to engage voluntarily” with care. What made this year different?
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