The aim of this study was to document the safeguards inherent in the Mental Health Act (MHA) of 1973, and to examine the extent " to which these are observed in practice. The research was conducted at Lentegeur Hospital in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town. The population consisted of 726 certified patients who were admitted involuntarily (i.e. under sections 9 and 12 of the MHA
Over the course of a decade in Victoria, Australia, this study considered how, for whom, under what ...
The Norwegian Mental Health Care Act states that patients who are involuntarily admitted to a hospit...
Background. The South African Mental Health Care Act (the Act) No. 17 of 2002 stipulated that region...
Background Admission to a mental healthcare facility is not always based on the voluntary consent of...
The law relating to the involuntary admission to and detention in mental hospital of persons defined...
Background. In order to preserve scarce resources, treabnent in tertiary psychiatric hospitals shoul...
The regulation of mental health care has its roots in Roman law. The history of the regulation of me...
Aim. To review applications for involuntary admissions made to the Mental Health Review Boards (MHRB...
The study is aimed at determining the prevalence of formal and informal involuntary hospitalisation,...
Faculty of Health Sciences School of Medicine 0110993v Tel: 011 984 1268Section 9 and 12 of the S...
Objective This retrospective study aimed to explore the appropriate application and implications of ...
Background: On the eve of reform of the 1983 Mental Health Act (MHA), little is known about how deci...
The formal justifications for all detentions under s.2 of the Mental Health Act 1983 within an inner...
Over the course of a decade in Victoria, Australia, this study considered how, for whom, under what ...
Our experience of current practice led us to collect data on two aspects of temporary certification ...
Over the course of a decade in Victoria, Australia, this study considered how, for whom, under what ...
The Norwegian Mental Health Care Act states that patients who are involuntarily admitted to a hospit...
Background. The South African Mental Health Care Act (the Act) No. 17 of 2002 stipulated that region...
Background Admission to a mental healthcare facility is not always based on the voluntary consent of...
The law relating to the involuntary admission to and detention in mental hospital of persons defined...
Background. In order to preserve scarce resources, treabnent in tertiary psychiatric hospitals shoul...
The regulation of mental health care has its roots in Roman law. The history of the regulation of me...
Aim. To review applications for involuntary admissions made to the Mental Health Review Boards (MHRB...
The study is aimed at determining the prevalence of formal and informal involuntary hospitalisation,...
Faculty of Health Sciences School of Medicine 0110993v Tel: 011 984 1268Section 9 and 12 of the S...
Objective This retrospective study aimed to explore the appropriate application and implications of ...
Background: On the eve of reform of the 1983 Mental Health Act (MHA), little is known about how deci...
The formal justifications for all detentions under s.2 of the Mental Health Act 1983 within an inner...
Over the course of a decade in Victoria, Australia, this study considered how, for whom, under what ...
Our experience of current practice led us to collect data on two aspects of temporary certification ...
Over the course of a decade in Victoria, Australia, this study considered how, for whom, under what ...
The Norwegian Mental Health Care Act states that patients who are involuntarily admitted to a hospit...
Background. The South African Mental Health Care Act (the Act) No. 17 of 2002 stipulated that region...