The assessment ... the Mental Health Act (1983; amended 1995 and 2007), the Mental Capacity Act (2005), and the Children Act (2004). 1.8.7 For psychological, psychosocial, family and medical ...

The act also provides for community-based controls in the form of supervised community treatment and guardianship. It was amended by the Mental Health ... for assessment or treatment, the application ...

The draft bill would not place statutory principles on the face of the MHA, contrary to the recommendations of the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, on which it was based ... It would also ...

But, her team’s research found, two-thirds of U.S. states ask the broader form of the ... to back up recommendations against broad questioning about doctors’ mental health.

The guidance was issued in draft form ... to survey for mental health disorders. According to the recommendations, positive screening results would lead to additional assessments at the provider ...

In addition, the Expert Group was tasked to ensure that its recommendations ... Mental Health Act. Having worked within mental health services for over 25 years and being involved in the ...

The Joint Committee on Human Rights has said in a new report that the Mental Health Bill in current form will not end ...

After three years, the government has released its long-awaited recommendations to modernise the Mental Health Act 1983. The act is used to detain - section - someone if they are considered to be ...

Detention powers under the Mental Health Act have reached an all-time high NHS England has apologised for delays in paying psychiatrists who carry out assessments to detain people forcibly under ...

The assessment ... the Mental Health Act (1983; amended 1995 and 2007), the Mental Capacity Act (2005), and the Children Act (2004). 1.8.7 For psychological, psychosocial, family and medical ...