A Mental Health Directive allows you to state your mental health care choices and nominate an agent to make care treatment decisions on your behalf.
This directive is used when a patient experiences a mental health emergency and cannot or will not make the appropriate decisions to keep themselves or others safe.
Carefully consider your preferences around mental heath care treatment choices when creating your directives:
Nominating a healthcare agent and stating your care preferences can secure your best interests and ease the burden on loved ones in the event of a mental health emergency.
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