Mental health legis- lation and psychiatric treatments in NSW: electro- convulsive therapy and deep brain stimulation. Australasian Psychiatry 2010; 18: 417-425.Loo, C., Trollor, J., Alonzo, A., Rendina, N., & Kavess, R. (2010). Mental health legislation and psychiatric treatments in ...
For example, The Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW) [52] is silent on a complaints process, whereas in Western Australia [35] there are specific provisions regarding processes for complaints about mental health services. In South Australia there is separate legislation covering complaints against health ...
How an inmate in Colorado receives mental health treatment while in custody directly affects both the quality and the cost of their care once released. This is true in all states, but in Colorodo recent legislation has spurred a pilot connecting county hospitals and jails vie HIE. These network...
Powers to Detain under Mental Health Legislation in England and the Role of the Approved Social Worker: An Analysis of Patterns and Trends under the 1983 M... Hatfield B: Powers to detain under mental health legislation in England and the role of the Approved Social Worker: an analysis of ...
There are already roughly 5,000 of these types of mental health practitioners in the country delivering services outside of the Medicare system, with no rebate and an archaic requirement to also charge GST (as it is not considered a health service under the curren...
Mental health legislation and the right to appropriate treatment. To demonstrate how mental health legislation and its implementation can detract from a patient's "right to health."The author surveyed colleagues working a... RL O'Reilly - 《Canadian Journal of Psychiatry Revue Canadienne De Psychiat...
This chapter starts by exploring the differences between the broader disability and mental health sectors, including an outline of their historically separate development, as a way of providing the ‘lens’ through which many of the subsequent challenges
An intermediate usage characterizes mind reading as any process that enables insights into a person’s mental life. This includes some degree of epistemic access to features such as mental states, activity, and functioning, and may also involve deeper observations about a person’s health, capacitie...
LegislationMental healthMental health servicesMental health standardsBackground:The right to the highest attainable standard of mental health remains a distant goal worldwide. The Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the right of all people to enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical...
LegislationCarersConsumersGovernanceAccountabilityMental health servicesPurpose ‐ This article aims to describe the process by which the new NSW Government executed its election promise to establish a Mental Health Commission for NSW. Design/methodology/approach ‐ This case study draws on observations of ...