Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 mai 2016

This book explores the law relating to the right to liberty of people with mental illness and international human rights standards. It is also a manifesto for change, urging reconsideration of the protection and promotion of the human rights of people with mental illness. Covers all UK jurisdictions plus Ireland.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781909726512
ISBN-10: 1909726516
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 163 x 240 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Royal College of Psychiatrists
Colecția RCPsych Publications
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Acknowledgements; Foreword Tom Burn; Preface; 1. Human rights and mental illness; 2. Mental Health Acts 1983 and 2007: England and Wales; 3. Fusing mental health and capacity legislation: Northern Ireland; 4. Mental Health Act 2001: Ireland; 5. The challenges of reform: Scotland; 6. Structural violence, power and mental illness; 7. Conclusions: fighting for rights; References.

Notă biografică

Brendan Kelly is Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, Ireland.

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This book explores the law relating to the right to liberty of people with mental illness and international human rights standards.

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