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Jolene
10/16/09
Jolene
Category: Schizophrenia

How can I get my 52 year old schizophrenic bother committed?

My brother has been diagnosed with schizophrenia about 27 years ago.  He does well when he is on medication.  He has not taken his medication for about 2 years and I must get him help.    Our family had him commited several times.  The most recent commitment was by 3…

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