noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
involuntary admission; involuntary commitment
Legal term under Japan's Mental Health and Welfare Act for hospitalizing a person with a mental disorder without consent when they pose a risk of harming themselves or others.
措置入院は、精神保健福祉法に基づいて行われる。
Involuntary admission is carried out under the Mental Health and Welfare Act.
彼は自傷他害のおそれがあると判断され、措置入院となった。
He was judged to be at risk of harming himself or others and was involuntarily committed.