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The Finnish law on committal is based on 3 medical assessments by different doctors (MI, MII, MIII). M1 can be by any physician, M2 must be by a psychiatric professional and assessment given within 4 days from committal. M3 can lead to an initial 3 month detention. So we are waiting on M2.
John's brother, who was against committal but did nothing to prevent his mother's action (possibly also a 'victim'), has now accepted that he has to stand up for his brother.
So I think John will get the outside support he needs. His work in setting up free festivals last year won him a lot of friends, and he is respected among a small circle of movie makers. You can't be me, I'm taken
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