Legal Provisions for Voluntary Confinement and Rehabilitation Quiz

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Who can apply for the treatment and rehabilitation of a drug dependent?

  • The drug dependent themselves, or their parent, spouse, guardian, or relative within the fourth degree of consanguinity or affinity (correct)
  • Only the drug dependent themselves
  • Any concerned citizen
  • Only the Board or its representative

What is the minimum period for treatment and rehabilitation in a designated Center for a drug dependent?

  • Not less than nine (9) months
  • Not less than three (3) months
  • Not less than one (1) year
  • Not less than six (6) months (correct)

Under what circumstances can a drug dependent be placed under the care of a DOH-accredited physician instead of a Center?

  • When there is no Center near or accessible, or when the drug dependent is below eighteen (18) years of age and is a first-time offender and non-confinement will not pose a serious danger (correct)
  • When the family prefers it
  • When the Court orders it
  • When the drug dependent requests it

Who can issue a certification that an applicant is a drug dependent?

<p>A DOH-accredited physician (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action does the Court take if an applicant is certified as a drug dependent?

<p>Order the applicant to undergo treatment and rehabilitation in a designated Center (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the Voluntary Submission Program, how long must a drug dependent comply with the after-care and follow-up program after temporary discharge from a Center?

<p>At least eighteen (18) months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a condition for a drug dependent to be exempt from criminal liability under the Voluntary Submission Program?

<p>Compliance with rules and regulations of the center and after-care program (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a drug dependent do if he/she has a record of escape from a Center?

<p>Surrender within one (1) week from the date of the escape (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for a drug dependent to be exempt from criminal liability under the Voluntary Submission Program?

<p>Never been charged or convicted of any offense under specific laws (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consideration for a drug dependent to be exempt from criminal liability under the Voluntary Submission Program?

<p>Posing no serious danger to self, family, or community (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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