The Mental Health Act (MHA) and Mental Capacity Act (MCA) are statutes, and both have Codes of Practice (CoP) to guide their use. The first MHA was passed in 1959, replaced in 1983, and was amended in 2007. Some of the key amendments relate to: definition of mental disorder, ...
The study reported makes use of an existing database in order to examine a group of individuals assessed by approved social workers (ASWs) under the Mental Health Act, with a view to detention in psychiatric hospital. The study aims to develop a profile of these individuals, their pathways ...
Application and implications of Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW) certificate use in acute generalist settings Despite not being intended for application in generalist facilities, mental health legislation is widely used in generalist facilities and certificates are ... S Lamont,S Brunero,S Sharma - 《Aus...
Mental Health Act 2007 Google Scholar Mann F et al (2014) Ethnic variations in compulsory detention and hospital admission for psychosis across four UK Early Intervention Services. BMC Psychiatry 14:256. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-014-0256-1 Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar ...
At the time it was introduced in 1959 the Mental Health Act was seen as heralding a new era of psychiatric treatment and care. It was a time of great optimism within the discipline of psychiatry with the belief that community care, together with psychotropic drugs would reduce the need for...
There are two key pieces of legislation that are relevant to examining mental health and capacity laws in Northern Ireland: the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (MHO) (Northern Ireland Orders in Council 1986 No. 595 (N.I. 4)) and the Mental Capacity (Northern Ireland) Act, 2016...
被引量: 0发表: 2007年 Conditional Clauses in GHG Abatement Legislation - An Economic Explanation In this section, I give a behavioral explanation and a strategic explanation of the conditionalclauses in The Clean Act. This makes altruism, warm-glow and inequality aversion not usefulin explaining...
Under the proposed English Health Act regulations most mental health units will have to be smoke-free, although patients will be able to smoke outside. Implementing the regulations will be challenging but may also be an opportunity for a more holistic approach focusing on the physical and psycholo...
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Section 33 of the Act places a duty on the local authority to ensure that a child or young person with an EHC plan is educated in a mainstream setting. The only exceptions to this rule are if this goes against the wishes of the young person or the child’s parent, or would impact on...