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For purposes of this part, unless the context requires otherwise, “severe impairment” means a condition in which an adult or an emancipated child:
As a result of a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance:
Is in danger of serious physical harm resulting from the person's failure to provide for the person's essential human needs of health or safety; or
Manifests severe deterioration in routine functioning evidenced by repeated and escalating loss of cognitive or volitional control over the person's actions; and
Is not receiving care that is essential for the person's health or safety.