How to prove insanity

To prove insanity, apply to the court relatives, guardians, legal representatives of the patient, authorized employees of hospitals, nursing homes, other social institutions, where the patient is on treatment or maintenance, the staff of the psychiatric clinic, where the patient is undergoing treatment.

To court submit application, documents, identity, identification proving your legal authority, a certificate from a psychiatric clinic on the conclusion of the medical Commission.

In a psychiatric hospital you need to deliver the patient or he can visit her in person. To make the patient make it impossible. As long as it is not recognized in court to be insane, the patient has the right to defend their rights and protect legitimate interests (article 48 of the civil procedure code of the Russian Federation). Forced shipping for examination may be regarded as a human rights violation and punished by law.

On a medical report from the psychiatric hospital should bear the signature and personal seal of not less than three doctors regional clinic, rectangular and official stamp of the medical institution who issued the certificate, the signature of the chief doctor of the clinic.

The certificate is issued on the grounds of medical history, personal contacts of doctors with the patient, after passing a series of psychological tests, allowing doctors to make a final conclusion and to make an accurate diagnosis.

If the court decided to recognize the citizen insane and incompetent, he is forced by court appointed Trustee. If no one is planning to take on this responsibility or the patient is in critical condition and health status is a danger to him or others, the patient isolated from society and placed on the content and treatment in a psychiatric clinic.