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Ohio Attorney General
Ohio Department of Mental Health
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Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5119: Department of Mental Health
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Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services: About mental illness
Ohio State Bar Association
Local Mental Health Courts
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Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas: Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (MHDD) Court
Disability Rights Ohio
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Disability Rights Ohio
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Civil Commitment: Information about the Process for People Alleged to be Mentally Ill (Ohio Legal Rights Service)
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Advance Directives for Mental Health Treatment in Ohio
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Take Charge of Your Life: Know About Guardianship (Ohio Legal Rights Service)
Articles
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Bea, Scott M., Some thoughts about thoughts and mental health, 3 Cleveland Metro. Bar Journal 32 (Jan. 2011)
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Cibella, Mary L., Identifying and assisting the impaired lawyer: a necessary duty, 3 Cleveland Metro. Bar Journal 22 (Mar. 2011)
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Kaufman, Arthur M., My life in 6-minute increments, 1 Cleveland Metro. Bar Journal 12 (May 2009)
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Polly, Sarah, Lawyers' Mental Health Task Force - a focus on law students, 3 Cleveland Metro. Bar Journal 30 (Feb. 2011)