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Mental Health Law 2E A Practical Guide
This book covers the major developments in mental health legislation. It provides the reader with a relatively short and portable handbook containing practical advice and the desire to be over-inclusive with detailed considerations of the ramifications of legal argument.
| Author(s) | By Basant Puri (Hammersmith Hospital and Imperial College London, UK), Robert Brown (Northwestern University, USA), Heather McKee (Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK), Ian Treasaden (West London Mental Health NHS Trust, Southall, UK). |
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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 304 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 28 Jul 2017 |
| Availability | POD |
This book covers the major developments in mental health legislation. It provides the reader with a relatively short and portable handbook containing practical advice and the desire to be over-inclusive with detailed considerations of the ramifications of legal argument.
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. Co
Basant Puri, Robert Brown, Heather McKee, Ian Treasaden
