A potentially dangerous flaw in the Mississippi mental health commitment process.

J Miss State Med Assoc

Department of Psychiatry (116A), VA Medical Center, 1500 E. Woodrow Wilson, Jackson, MS 39216, USA.

Published: November 2002

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