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Understanding treatment without consent : an analysis of the work of the Mental Health Act Commission
Title
Understanding treatment without consent : an analysis of the work of the Mental Health Act Commission / edited by Ian Shaw, Hugh Middleton, Jeffrey Cohen.
ISBN
0754618862 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780754618867 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
Physical Description
130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 26, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A short history of mental health / Ian Shaw
Tracing the development of the Mental Health Act Commission and its predecessors / Jeffrey Cohen
Exploring visiting activities of the Commission / Ian Shaw, Hugh Middleton, Martin Chamberlain
The reform of the Mental Health Act / Jeffrey Cohen
Socially determined perceptions of risk are reflected in the decision to request a second opinion appointed doctor's visit / Hugh Middleton, Ian Shaw
To treat or not to treat? : should the treatability criterion for those with psychopathic disorder be abandoned? / Conor Duggan
Law, regulation, and the Mental Health Act Commission / Simon Boys, Michael J. Gunn
Reforming the Mental Health Act : a successor to the Mental Health Act Commission / Jeffrey Cohen.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Mental Health Services - legislation & jurisprudence - Great Britain.
Mental Health Services - organization & administration - Great Britain.
Government Agencies - organization & administration - Great Britain.
Health Care Reform - legislation & jurisprudence - Great Britain.
Patient Rights - legislation & jurisprudence - Great Britain.
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