Section. Being 'sectioned' means thatyou are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act. There are different types of sections, each with different rules to keep you in hospital. The length of time that you can be kept in hospital depends on which section you are detained under. ...
Figures for sectioning condemnedReports on the increase in the number of men detained under the Mental health Act in Great Britain. Implication of the increase for the government's mental health services program; Number of men and ...
GPs are warned over sectioning warrantsPresents the clarification made by the Great Britain Court of Appeal on the presence of the physician named on a warrant section during the detention of the patient under the Mental Health Ac...