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A 32-year-old patient with schizophrenia is brought to the emergency department by her mother. She is experiencing auditory hallucinations and paranoid delusions but is calm, cooperative, and not expressing any intent to harm herself or others. She does not want to be admitted. Her mother insists on admission. Does this patient meet criteria for involuntary commitment?
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