Focuses on the Mental Health Act in Great Britain. Promotion of the principle of non-discrimination on the grounds of mental ill health; Emphasis on patient autonomy; Incorporation of safeguards to ensure the healt...
Section 136, The Mental Health Act 1983; levels of knowledge among accident and emergency doctors, senior nurses, and police constables. Emerg Med J 2002; 19: 295-300.Lynch RM, Simpson M, Higson M, Grout P. Section 136, The Mental Health Act 1983: levels of knowledge among accident and...
There have been well-documented misunderstandings about the use and powers of section 5(2) of the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983, however there are no published studies looking at how education of the clinicians involved affects any outcome measures. The aim of this study was to examine the im...
The Act provides for the involuntary civil admission of patients on grounds of mental disorder. It also establishes the Mental Health Commission and the Inspectorate of Mental Health Services. It establishes three-person Mental Health Tribunals which review the detention of patients on a regular basis...
Section 117 of the MHA places a duty on health and social services authorities to provide after-care services for certain patients discharged from detention under the Act. It does not specify services to be provided or confer powers to charge....
In particular, nurses registered on parts 3, 5, 13 and 14 of the Professional Register (3) and working in A&E should be aware of section 5 (4), the nurse's six-hour holding power (1) and its equivalent, section 25 (2) of the 1984 Mental Health (Scotland) Act (2), and the ...
Section 5(4) of the Mental Health Act 1983: the art of applying the Act. Section 5(4) of the Mental Health Act 1983 allows patients to be detained by nurses of the 'prescribed class' for a maximum of 6 hours. There is a paucity ... Dickinson,Tommy - 《British Journal of Nursing...
The Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 was an act of the Scottish Parliament which was passed by the Parliament in September 1999 and was designed to close a loophole in the law which led to the release of mentally ill killer, Noel Ruddle, who was released from...
警方根据精神健康法(Mental Health Act)将该女子扣留,并转送列治文医院(Richmond General Hospital)接受医生检查。 … www.iask.ca|基于21个网页 3. 精神卫生法案 ...门外发现她时,她“衣不遮体,手握厨刀”,终于根据《精神卫生法案》(Mental Health Act)被精神病院收治,随后便被确诊为 … ...
the Canada Health Act to compel the provinces to enforce them.The obvious obstacle to a section 7 challenge on these grounds is that patients with life-threateningillnesses will give priority to retaining the services of doctors, rather... SH Hartt,PJ Monahan - 《C.d.howe Institute》 被引量...