Speaker Notes
- Use case examples for each criterion
- Emphasize "imminent" vs. historical
- Grave disability often misunderstood
💡 Clarify: Past violence ≠ imminent danger
Q: Can history alone justify commitment? Easy
No—must demonstrate current imminent risk. History informs but doesn't substitute for present danger.
Q: What if patient refuses voluntary? Medium
Refusal alone doesn't meet criteria. Need independent evidence of danger/grave disability.