The Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 (NZ) "the Act" was a watershed piece of legislation. It entrenched the principles of compulsory assessment and treatment in the least restrictive environment community care, and patients' rights. Since the passing of the Act the ...
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mental health lawmental health nursingstatutory rolesThe Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act1992 (NZ) introduced a number of statutory roles now undertaken by mental health nurses. One of these roles is that of Duly Authorized Officer (DAO). The DAO is responsible for the ...
Building on the collated evidence, this section illustrates specific data for youth in Aotearoa NZ. The Youth2000 is a series of health and wellbeing surveys including over 36,000 young people from Aotearoa NZ high schools, Kura Kaupapa Māori, alternative education, and teen parent units. The ...
High self-reliance appears to act as a barrier to accessing men- tal health supports through less social support. Perceived social support has been previously found to mediate informal help-seeking intentions in young survivors of dating vio- lence [56], and the help-negating effect in American...
There are few national or cross-cultural studies of the stigma associated with mental disorders. Australia and Japan have different systems of psychiatric health care, and distinct differences in cultural values, but enjoy similar standards of living. Th
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Coercive Treatment under Queensland's Mental Health Act 2000 Katrine Del Villar Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology, 2 George Street, Brisbane 4000, Australia; E-Mail: katrine.delvillar@student.qut.edu.au; Tel. +61-7...
To benefit from this research, clinicians, public health practitioners, and policymakers need to recognize that many chronic diseases may have infectious origins [2]. It is recognized that some infectious diseases can play a significant role in the etiology of neuropsychiatric disturbances. There is ...
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The Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 (NZ) ushered in a new definition of mental disorder which shifted from diagnostic to phenomenological, containing more explicit severity criteria. Failure to understand that mental disorder under the Act was not the same as mental ...