A Clinician's Brief Guide to the Mental Health ACT

ISBN-13: 9781009178303 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

NICK BRINDLE

Opis

A 'how to' book guiding clinicians through the mental health legislation that they need to understand and use in their daily practice.

Spis treści

Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Preface to the Fifth Edition; List of Abbreviations; 1. Setting the Scene, Statutory Law and the Common Law; 2. The Human Rights Act in Clinical Practice; 3. Capacity: The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards; 4. The Mental Health Act; 5. The Mental Health Act: Part II (Civil Sections: 6. The Mental Health Act: Part III (Sections Relating to Courts and Prisons): 7. Community Treatment Orders; 8. The Mental Health Act: Part IV (Consent to Treatment): 9. Appeals against Detention/Compulsion; 10. Special Provisions in Relation to Minors; 11. How to Become Section-12-Approved and/or an Approved Clinician; 12. Reform of the Mental Health Act; Appendix 1: Guidelines and Forms for Wales; Appendix 2: Guidelines and Forms for England; References; Index.