TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dawson,John
AU  - Gledhill,Kris
ED  - New Zealand Law Foundation.
TI  - New Zealand's Mental Health Act in practice
SN  - 0864739044
AV  - KUQ518 
U1  - 344.93044 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Wellington
PB  - Victoria University Press
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992
KW  - Mental health laws
N1  - "Published with the assistance of the New Zealand Law Foundation."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I; Introduction --; Part II; The Criteria for compulsion --; 1; The complex meaning of 'Mental Disorder' --; 2; Personality disorder and the Mental Health Act --; 3; Risk and compulsion --; 4; Seriously diminished capacity for self-care --; Part III; Review Procedures --; 5; The Mental Health Review Tribunal --; 6; Implicity Factors for discharge by the Mental Health Review Tribunal --; 7; District Inspectors Watchdogs of Patients' Rights --; 8; Reflections on the Statutory Roles of the Director of Mental Health --; 9; Regulating the detention of mentally inscapacitated adults not subject to the Mental Health Act --; Part IV; Treatment without consent --; 10; The role of the responsible clinician --; 11; Mental health nuring and the Mental Health Act --; 12; Sould involuntary patients with capacity have the right to refuse treatment? --; 13; Mandatory second opinions on compulsory treatment --; Part V; Cultural and human rights --; 14; Māori and the Mental Health Act --; 15; The recovery of compulsory assessment and treatment --; 16; A 'Rights' audit of the Mental Health Act --; 17; Social Deprevation and use of the Mental Health Act --; Part VI; Collateral Legislation --; 18; Further reform of unfitness to Stand Trial --; 19; Adults with incapacity: The protection of personal and Property Rights Act --; 20; The Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care and Rehabilitation) Act --; 21; Reform of the Alcoholism and Drug addiction act
N2  - "New Zealand's Mental Health Act in Practice constitutes a thorough, non-governmental review of the workings of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992. It provides a rounded portrait of the implementation of New Zealand's compulsory assessment and treatment regime, set within its wider legal context - with chapters written by clinicians, consumers, lawyers, officials, nurses and social scientists who work with the Act"--Publisher information
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