Mental health law

著者

• Hoggett, Brenda M.

書誌事項

Mental health law

by Brenda Hoggett

Sweet & Maxwell, 1996

4th ed

注記

"Bibliography of references and further reading": p. 253-270

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Mental Health Law addresses every issue in the field, from hospital admission, mental disorder and the grounds for compulsion, to the role of social workers, relatives and doctors. Recent developments in mental health law including the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 are rigorously appraised. This work will prove to be invaluable for anyone studying mental health law.

目次

• The fundamental concepts of mental disorder
• the scheme for hospital admission
• the machinery of civil commitment
• the mentally disordered offender
• treatment and management in hospital and leaving hospital, whether by discharge or absconding
• the machinery that may be encountered such as the Mental Health Review Tribunals, the Court of Protection and the Home Secretary's powers
• the intricacies of the Mental Health Act 1983 and the latest legislation including the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA28323189
• ISBN:
  • 0421522100
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: London
• ページ数/冊数: xxxv, 289 p.
• 大きさ: 25 cm