Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment is a legal document that was released by the North Carolina Secretary of State - a government authority operating within North Carolina.
Q: What is an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment?
A: An Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment is a legal document that allows you to express your preferences and instructions for mental health treatment in the event that you become incapable of making decisions.
Q: Who can create an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment in North Carolina?
A: Any competent individual who is 18 years of age or older can create an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment in North Carolina.
Q: What should be included in an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment?
A: An Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment should include your preferences regarding medication, hospitalization, therapy, and any other forms of mental health treatment.
Q: Is an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment legally binding in North Carolina?
A: Yes, an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment is legally binding in North Carolina as long as certain requirements are met.
Q: Can an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment be changed or revoked?
A: Yes, an Advance Instruction for Mental Health Treatment can be changed or revoked at any time as long as you are still competent to make decisions.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the North Carolina Secretary of State.