Involuntary detention and therapeutic jurisprudence :  international perspectives on civil commitment / 
edited by Kate Diesfeld, Ian Freckelton. 
 - xlv, 630 pages ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Editor, Kate Diesfeld and contributors Sylvia Bell, Warren J. Brookbanks, John Dawson, Alexander I.F. Simpson, Suzy Stevens and Stephanie du Fresne are authors resident in New Zealand. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction /  A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Model for Civil Commitment /  Involuntary Treatment: Searching for Principles /  The Rights of Involuntarily Admitted Psychiatric Patients: European Developments /  Where is the Asylum? /  Decision-Making by Psychiatrists about Involuntary Detention /  Choosing Among Options for Compulsory Care /  All Locked Up with Nowhere to Go: Treatment Refusal in the Involuntarily Hospitalised Psychiatric Population in Canada /  The Release of Judge Schreber in Saxony 1902: An Historic Example of Modern Decision-Making about Involuntary Detention /  Therapeutic Potential in Review of Involuntary Detention /  Mental Health Review Tribunals /  Patients' Views of the Mental Health Review Tribunal Procedure in England /  Discharge of Restricted Patients from Special Hospitals in England and Wales: Law and Practice /  Involuntary Detention Decision-Making, Criteria and Hearing Procedures: An Opportunity for Therapeutic Jurisprudence in Action /  Capacity and Confinement: When is Detention Not Detention? /  Insights on "Insight": The Impact of Extra-Legislative Factors on Decisions to Discharge Detained Patients /  Involuntary Detention of Persons Found Not Guilty of Murder by Reason of Mental Impairment or Found Unfit to Stand Trial: A New Jurisprudence from Victoria /  Coerced Community Treatment: International Trends and Outcomes /  Mandated Community Treatment: The Potential Role of Violence Risk Assessment /  A Clinical Perspective on Involuntary Outpatient Treatment: Efficacy and Ethics /  Rights Issues in Compulsory Community Treatment /  Throwing Away the Key: People with Intellectual Disability and Involuntary Detention /  New Zealand's Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care) Legislation /  Criteria for Discharge of People with Learning Disabilities: A Comparative Analysis /  Kate Diesfeld and Ian Freckelton --  Bruce J. Winick --  Genevra Richardson --  Johan Legemaate --  Suzy Stevens --  Ruth Vine --  John Dawson --  Mona Gupta --  Ian Freckelton --  Stephanie du Fresne --  Elizabeth Perkins --  Nicola Ferencz --  Lucy Scott-Moncrieff --  Ian Freckelton --  Peter Bartlett --  Kate Diesfeld --  Ian Freckelton --  Virginia Aldige' Hiday --  John Monahan --  Alexander I. F. Simpson --  Sylvia Bell --  Kelley Johnson and Sue Tait --  Warren J. Brookbanks --  Kate Diesfeld.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  16.  17.  18.  19.  20.  21.  22.  23.  24. 
<br/><br/> The care of the insane has taken on a new meaning with the new school of therapeutic jurisprudence replacing outmoded ideas of how society should perceive mental disability law. This comparative perspective on the issue features the writings of a host of scholars and legal experts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0754622665 9780754622666 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003048164 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mentally ill--Commitment and detention<br/>Insanity (Law)<br/>Commitment of Mentally Ill--legislation & jurisprudence<br/>Internationality--legislation & jurisprudence
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K640  / .I58 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.0138