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Ethics, legal issues and the rights of people with a mental illness

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posted on 2018-04-09, 00:00 authored by E Muir-Cochrane, Adam GeraceAdam Gerace, J McMahon
(From the chapter) This chapter will bring some clarity to the ever-changing relationship between ethics, the law and mental health services, so that you can practise ethically and with confidence, and also exercise your power as citizens, professionals and advocates to influence the direction of mental health care.

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Editor

Moxham L; Hazelton M; Muir-Cochrane E; Heffernan T; Kneisl CR; Trigoboff E

Start Page

210

End Page

225

ISBN-13

9781486023905

Publisher

Pearson Australia

Place of Publication

Melbourne, Vic.

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  • Yes

Open Access

  • No

Era Eligible

  • No

Edition

1st adaptation

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    Keywords

    CompetencyDischargeExpert witnessFitness to pleadInformed consentInvoluntary admissionLeast restrictive settingMental ImpairmentMental illnessMental incompetenceInsanityDefenceTarasoff decisionVoluntary admissionMental Health Nursing

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