Mental health, incapacity and the law in Scotland.

Stavert, Jill; Patrick, Hilary

Abstract

This highly regarded book is a comprehensive and up to date guide to mental health law in Scotland. Every aspect of mental health law is explained, including tribunal procedure, procedures for adults with incapacity, community care, patients' rights and legal remedies for when things go wrong.Mental health and incapacity law affect not just those subject to compulsory orders, but everyone with a mental health problem, dementia or a learning disability.

Citation

Stavert, J., & Patrick, H. (2016). Mental health, incapacity and the law in Scotland. Bloomsbury Publishing

• Book Type: Authored Book
• Publication Date: Sep 29, 2016
• Deposit Date: Sep 29, 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Book Title: Mental Health, Incapacity and the Law in Scotland
• ISBN: 9781847667243
• Keywords: Mental health, incapacity law, Dementia, learning disabilities,
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/396419
• Related Public URLs: http://www.bloomsburyprofessional.com/uk/mental-health-incapacity-and-the-law-in-scotland-9781847667243/