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Mental Health, Incapacity and the Law in Scotland

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Mental Health, Incapacity and the Law in Scotland

by Hilary Patrick (Author)

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ISBN: 9781845920623

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Concentrates on practical matters affecting drafting, providing reasons for adopting particular styles and supplying alternative clauses or wording for different circumstances. This second edition offers a comprehensive treatment of the mental health law, including legislative changes.

Offering a comprehensive treatment of current mental health law, this second edition of this highly regarded text has been fully revised and updated throughout. It includes all practical and legislative changes in recent years, including those brought about by the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000.

ISBN	1845920627
ISBN13	9781845920623
Publisher	Tottel Publishing
Format	Paperback
Publication date	31/10/2006
Pages	1022 pp
Weight (grammes)	260.00
Published in	United Kingdom
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Mental health:The law in Scotland
Changes since 1990
Setting the scene
Medical treatment and care
The use of compulsion
Adults with incapacity
Community care
Protecting vulnerable people
The Impact of mental disorder
Meeting special needs
Criminal justice and mental disorder
The regulation of care
When things go wrong
Appendices