Mental Health Act manual
By: by Richard M. Jones
Edition: 11th ed.
Publisher: Thomson/Sweet & Maxwell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1036
ISBN-13: 9781847034007
Subjects: Mental health laws; Mental Health Services; Legislation & jurisprudence; Human Rights; Mentally Ill Persons; Mental Disorders; Therapy; Great Britain; Mental Health Act 1983 (Great Britain)
Description: This guide explains the impact of the Mental Health Act 2007 on the 1983 Act by detailing how each section of the Act has been affected. New provisions incorporated into the 1983 Act, such as community treatment orders, are fully covered.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1.; title: Mental Health Act 1983 -- -- Pt. 2.; title: Delegated legislation --; title: Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (consequential provisions) order 2005 --; title: Mental health (Mutual recognition ) Regulations 2008 --; title: Mental health (Conflict of interest) (England) Regulations 2008 --; title: Mental health (Approved mental health professionals) (Approval) (England) Regulations 2008 --; title: Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement Nol6 and After-care imder Supervision: Savings, modifications and transitional provisions) Order 2008 --; title: Mental health (Hospital, guardianship and consent to treatment) regulations 2008 -- -- Pt. 3.; title: Practice and procedure --; title: Civil procedure rules 1998 --; title: Draft First-tier Tribunal (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) Rules 2008 -- -- Pt. 4.; title: Government guidance --; title: Code of practice -- Mental Health Act 1983 -- -- Pt. 5.; title: Human Rights Act 1998 -- -- Annex A.; title: Further powers to restrain and/or detain mentally disordered patients -- -- Annex B.; title: Visits by children to Ashworth, Broadmoor and Rampton Hospitals Directions 1999 -- -- Annex C.; title: The safety and security in Ashworth, Broadmoor and Rampton Hospitals Directions 2000 -- -- Annex D.; title: Mental Health 1983 Approved Clinician Directions 2008.