An examination and exposition of the framework of law applying to those suffering from mental ill-health. At a time when the care of the mentally ill is subject to much public debate, the author attempts to provide a balanced reference work for all those whose task it is to administer the system. The book covers areas such as admission to hospital through the civil and criminal process, mental capacity and the criminal law, and protecting the property and financial affairs of patients. The book should be of interest to lawyers, social workers, court administrators, hospital and nursing home administrators, psychiatrists and all others involved in caring for the mentally ill
This chapter considers the problems of fitting disordered people, who may have offended in a way aff...
What is the significance of the rule of law to the area of professional knowledge and practice that ...
Mental health law in the UK operates within three legal jurisdictions: England and Wales, Scotland a...
An examination and exposition of the framework of law applying to those suffering from mental ill-he...
Principles of Mental Health Law provides a comprehensive account of the law concerning mental health...
NOTLONG AGO I received a rather urgent call from a librarian at the law school with which I am affil...
This practical book provides all professionals, particularly legal representatives, with an accessib...
This book describes clearly how legislation can be used to advance the rights and entitlements of pe...
A number of recent events makes it timely to reconsider certain aspects of the relation between psyc...
PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS FOR LAW, MENTAL HEALTH, AND MENTAL DISORDER INTERACTIONS. 1. The Newly Emergin...
This book, which addresses mental health and dis-crimination law within the criminal domain, stems f...
Central issues include the causal relationship between mental disorders and violence, the ability of...
This essay considers the foundational rationale for why the law treats at least some mentally disord...
Expert coverage deals with civil commitment, as well as hearings to determine fitness for trial or e...
This highly regarded book is a comprehensive and up to date guide to mental health law in Scotland. ...
This chapter considers the problems of fitting disordered people, who may have offended in a way aff...
What is the significance of the rule of law to the area of professional knowledge and practice that ...
Mental health law in the UK operates within three legal jurisdictions: England and Wales, Scotland a...
An examination and exposition of the framework of law applying to those suffering from mental ill-he...
Principles of Mental Health Law provides a comprehensive account of the law concerning mental health...
NOTLONG AGO I received a rather urgent call from a librarian at the law school with which I am affil...
This practical book provides all professionals, particularly legal representatives, with an accessib...
This book describes clearly how legislation can be used to advance the rights and entitlements of pe...
A number of recent events makes it timely to reconsider certain aspects of the relation between psyc...
PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS FOR LAW, MENTAL HEALTH, AND MENTAL DISORDER INTERACTIONS. 1. The Newly Emergin...
This book, which addresses mental health and dis-crimination law within the criminal domain, stems f...
Central issues include the causal relationship between mental disorders and violence, the ability of...
This essay considers the foundational rationale for why the law treats at least some mentally disord...
Expert coverage deals with civil commitment, as well as hearings to determine fitness for trial or e...
This highly regarded book is a comprehensive and up to date guide to mental health law in Scotland. ...
This chapter considers the problems of fitting disordered people, who may have offended in a way aff...
What is the significance of the rule of law to the area of professional knowledge and practice that ...
Mental health law in the UK operates within three legal jurisdictions: England and Wales, Scotland a...