Part 1. Health law. Health information privacy -- Disability benefits : SSDI and SSI -- Guardianship -- Psychiatric advance directives -- Involuntary commitment -- Professional misconduct -- Part 2. Criminal law. When police are called to help -- Negative police encounters, arrest, and jail -- Minor crimes -- Mental health court -- Criminal court trials and mental illness -- Mental illness in jails and prisons -- Criminal records and reputations -- Part 3. Employment law. Employee reputations and opportunities -- Employment discrimination -- Taking leave and being compensated -- Responses to employment termination -- Part 4. Consumer law. Owing money -- Families and finance -- Trusts -- Supportive money management -- Housing law -- Part 5. Death and the law. Missing persons -- Wrongful death -- Suicide law -- The wills of people with mental illness.
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