Legal forms are made available by the State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

• Statutory Requirements on Involuntary Commitment
• Examination and Recommendation to Determine Necessity for Involuntary Commitment
• Supplement to Examination and Recommendation for Involuntary Commitment
• Evaluation for Admission/Continued Stay
• Request for Hearing

Additional Resources

See the Area L AHEC website for downloadable ebooks: Anxiety Treatment Guidelines, Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much, and Suicide and Primary Care. These files are suitable for installing on Pocket PCs or PDAs.

Involuntary Commitment: Area L AHEC also offers a program created in partnership with The UNC School of Goverment that explains the legal standards, procedure description, and identification of appropriate procedures involved in involuntary commitment.