The Baker Act is a law that provides emergency evaluation and care for those experiencing a severe mental health crisis. It helps those who are a danger to themselves or others but refuse to get treatment voluntarily. Understanding how the Baker Act works can certainly be important. This blog provides a guide on what you…
If you are a danger to yourself or to others, the Baker Act allows people to receive emergency mental health care. This law can certainly be a way to get someone with severe mental illness who refuses to get the treatment they need. But how do you actually Baker Act someone? This guide will make…
