(CBC News) – As involuntary treatment gains political traction in Canada, CBC News goes to Washington state to find out how it can help — and what can go wrong

CBC News went inside an involuntary treatment facility near Seattle to see first-hand how Ricky’s Law works and spoke with proponents, providers and lawmakers about what lessons Canada could learn.

The issue of involuntary treatment is thorny and ultimately forces society to answer a complicated question: What options are there when someone with addictions is a danger to themselves or others, but doesn’t want to — or can’t — do anything about it? (Read More)