Mental health law : a practical guide /
Puri, Basant K.
Mental health law : a practical guide / Basant K. Puri ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - London : Hodder Arnold, 2012. - ix, 293 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Previous ed.: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.History of mental health legislation -- 2.Definitionis used in mental health legislation -- 3.Professional roles -- 4.Safeguards for patients unde the Mental Health Act -- 5.Compulsory admission to hospital: (Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Mental Health Act) -- 9.Patients concerned in criminal proceedings or under sentence -- 10.Mentla 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 Capaicty 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 -- 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.
Introducing legislation relevant to those studying or working in the field of mental health, this title explains concepts that are often faced during practice.
9781444117141 (pbk.) : �29.99 9781444117141 (Paper) �3.75
Mental health laws--England
Mental health laws--Wales
Law.
Medical study & revision guides & reference material
Family & health
England
Wales
Mental health law
Mental health services
Medicolegal issues
KD3412
344.42044 PUR
Mental health law : a practical guide / Basant K. Puri ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - London : Hodder Arnold, 2012. - ix, 293 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Previous ed.: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.History of mental health legislation -- 2.Definitionis used in mental health legislation -- 3.Professional roles -- 4.Safeguards for patients unde the Mental Health Act -- 5.Compulsory admission to hospital: (Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Mental Health Act) -- 9.Patients concerned in criminal proceedings or under sentence -- 10.Mentla 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 Capaicty 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 -- 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.
Introducing legislation relevant to those studying or working in the field of mental health, this title explains concepts that are often faced during practice.
9781444117141 (pbk.) : �29.99 9781444117141 (Paper) �3.75
Mental health laws--England
Mental health laws--Wales
Law.
Medical study & revision guides & reference material
Family & health
England
Wales
Mental health law
Mental health services
Medicolegal issues
KD3412
344.42044 PUR