<unk>  (also referred to by proponents as assisted treatment and by critics as forced drugging) refers to medical treatment undertaken without the consent of the person being treated.<unk>  is permitted by law in some countries when overseen by the judiciary through court orders; other countries defer directly to the medical opinions of doctors. Some countries have general legislation allowing for any treatment deemed necessary if an individual is unable to consent to a treatment due to lack of capacity, other legislation may specifically deal with<unk>  psychiatric treatment of individuals who have been diagnosed with a mental disorder. This diagnosis of mental disorders can be carried out by some form clinical practitioner, or in some cases law enforcement or others, to be a danger to themselves or to others is permitted in some jurisdictions, while other jurisdictions have more recently allowed for forced treatment for persons deemed to be "gravely disabled" or asserted to be at risk of psychological deterioration. Such treatment normally happens in a psychiatric hospital after some form of<unk>  commitment, though individuals may be compelled to undergo treatment outside of hospitals via outpatient commitment.
Involuntary treatment
Violence interruption
Outpatient commitment
Wake therapy
Suicide intervention
Assertive community treatment
Comstock laws
Capital punishment