Mental Health Law 2E A Practical Guide
Autor Basant Puri, Robert Brown, Heather McKee, Ian Treasadenen Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 apr 2012
- Easy-to-read, practical, and illustrated with case examples and a wealth of practical advice to guide you through many complex legal issues
- Multidisciplinary approach written by specialist authors and key opinion leaders who understand the practical issues you face
- Fully updated and expanded to include the Mental Health Act 2007 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 so that you are totally up to date
- Provides clear guidance, practical pointers, and all you need to know about mental health law implementation
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781444117141
ISBN-10: 1444117149
Pagini: 304
Ilustrații: 10 b/w line drawings
Dimensiuni: 189 x 246 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția CRC Press
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1444117149
Pagini: 304
Ilustrații: 10 b/w line drawings
Dimensiuni: 189 x 246 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția CRC Press
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Cuprins
1. History of mental health legislation 2. Definitions used in mental health legislation 3. Professional roles 4. Safeguards for patients under the Mental Health Act 5. Compulsory Admission to Hospital: (Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Mental Health Act) 6. Consent to Treatment Provisions under the Mental Health Act 7. Community Treatment Orders, Leave of Absence and After-care 8. Guardianship (Sections 7 or 37 of the Mental Health Act) 9. Patients concerned in criminal proceedings or under sentence 10. Mental Health Tribunals 11. Hospital Managers 12. Cross-border arrangements 13. The Mental Health Act Code of Practice and the Reference Guide 14. The Care Quality Commission 15. Consent and Capacity 16. The Mental Capacity Act 2005: Principles 17. Mental Capacity Act 2005: Provisions 18. Assessment of Capacity 19. Safeguards under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 20. The Mental Capacity Act Codes of Practice 21. Human Rights Act 1998 in mental health legislation in the UK 22. Mental health, medication and the law 23. Research ethics 24. Child mental health law 25. Race, culture and mental health 26. Suicidal patients 27. Assessment of risk of violence 28. International comparison of mental health legislation
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Praise for the First Edition
"At last, a straightforward, easy-to-read, concise practical guide to mental health law is available. This book will be welcomed by many clinicians as it clearly sets out most of the nuances of the Mental Health Act that during a busy day we can all struggle with."
—Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
"At last, a straightforward, easy-to-read, concise practical guide to mental health law is available. This book will be welcomed by many clinicians as it clearly sets out most of the nuances of the Mental Health Act that during a busy day we can all struggle with."
—Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Notă biografică
Basant Puri, Robert Brown, Heather McKee, Ian Treasaden
Descriere
Completely updated to reflect current changes in the law and in practice, this text is a concise and approachable handbook to mental health law for students and professionals working in psychiatric settings. The book is illustrated with case examples and a wealth of practical advice to guide readers through many complex legal issues. Topics include children's mental health law; race, culture and mental health; suicidal patients; and assessment of risk of violence. Fully updated to include the Mental Health Act 2007 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the book will serve as a comprehensive introduction and long-term resource manual.