Mental Health Law 2E A Practical Guide

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Basant Puri (Hammersmith Hospital and Imperial College London, UK) Robert Brown (Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK)

Mental Health Law 2E A Practical Guide

Basant Puri (Hammersmith Hospital and Imperial College London, UK), Robert Brown (Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK), Heather McKee (Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK) , Ian Treasaden (Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK)

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Routledge
27 April 2012

Mental health law; Mental health services; Medicolegal issues

Completely updated to reflect current changes in the law and in practice, Mental Health Law: A Practical Guide is a concise and approachable handbook to mental health law for students and professionals working in psychiatric settings.

Easy-to-read, practical, and illustrated with case examples and a wealth of practical advice to guide you through many complex legal issues Multidisciplinary approach written by specialist authors and key opinion leaders who understand the practical issues you face Fully updated and expanded to include the Mental Health Act 2007 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 so that you are totally up to date Provides clear guidance, practical pointers, and all you need to know about mental health law implementation

This authoritative guide will serve as a comprehensive introduction and long-term resource manual for trainee and qualified psychiatrists as well as nurses, social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists working in mental health.

By: Basant Puri (Hammersmith Hospital and Imperial College London UK), Robert Brown (Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK), Heather McKee (Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK), Ian Treasaden (Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 589g
ISBN: 9781444117141
ISBN 10: 1444117149
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 27 April 2012
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , A / AS level , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Basant Puri, Robert Brown, Heather McKee, Ian Treasaden

Reviews for Mental Health Law 2E A Practical Guide

Praise for the First Edition At last, a straightforward, easy-to-read, concise practical guide to mental health law is available. This book will be welcomed by many clinicians as it clearly sets out most of the nuances of the Mental Health Act that during a busy day we can all struggle with. -Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry