North Carolina Civil Commitment Manual

	Title Page, Table of Contents, and Preface
	Chapter 1: Overview of Manual
	Chapter 1: Commitments and Admissions - Quick Summary
	Chapter 2: Involuntary Commitment of Adults and Minors for Mental Health Treatment
	Chapter 2: Checklist for Respondents' Attorneys
	Chapter 3: Involuntary Commitment of Adults and Minors for Substance Abuse Treatment
	Chapter 3: Checklist for Respondents' Attorneys
	Chapter 4: Voluntary Admission of Adults for Substance Abuse Treatment
	Chapter 5: Voluntary Admission of Incompetent Adults
	Chapter 6: Voluntary Admission of Minors
	Chapter 7: Automatic Commitment - Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
	Chapter 8: Commitment of Defendants Found Incapable of Proceeding
	Chapter 9: Involuntary Commitment and Voluntary Admissions of Inmates
	Chapter 10: Voluntary Admission of Competent Adults for Treatment of Mental Illness
	Chapter 11: Admission for Mental Health Treatment Pursuant to Advance Instruction or Health Care Power of Attorney
	Chapter 12: Advising Clients on Collateral Matters and Consequences of Commitment
	Appendix A: Forms (Because of the size of this file, you may want to save it to your computer before you attempt to open it.)
	Appendix B: Motions
	Appendix C: Working with Clients
	Appendix D: Capacity to Proceed (from NC Defender Manual)
	Appendix E: Involuntary Commitment and the Federal Gun Control Act
	Appendix F: Common Abbreviations (Because of the size of this file, you may want to save it to your computer before you attempt to open it.)