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Male patient with mental illness under involuntary commitment, West Lawn PA

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Near Portland Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609

EMS responded to a mental health crisis involving a 56-year-old male patient with a history of mental illness who is unable to care for himself. His wife completed a 302 involuntary commitment form, but the patient is not cooperating.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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Transcript:
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near Portland Ave in spring.
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56 now, unable to care for himself.
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His wife signed a 302[1] involuntary commitment due to mental illness.
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The patient will not cooperate.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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302: Emergency involuntary mental health commitment (Section 302); '302 warrant' indicates an order to take a person into custody for evaluation

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Near Portland Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609

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