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Videoconferencing of Involuntary Commitment Hearings in the COVID Era

Evan M. Vitiello and Joseph B. Williams
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online December 2021, 49 (4) 610-617; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.210032-21
Evan M. Vitiello
Dr. Vitiello is Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Williams is Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.
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Joseph B. Williams
Dr. Vitiello is Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Williams is Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.
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vol. 49 no. 4 610-617
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https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.210032-21
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34001669

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1093-6793
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  • Published online December 13, 2021.

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  1. Evan M. Vitiello, MD and
  2. Joseph B. Williams, MD
  1. Dr. Vitiello is Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Williams is Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.
  1. Address correspondence to: Evan M. Vitiello, MD. E-mail: evan.vitiello{at}gmail.com.

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