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Mental Health Act manual
- Author:
- JONES Richard
- Publisher:
- Sweet and Maxwell
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 517p.
- Place of publication:
- Andover
Brings together essential material from a wide range of sources. The fourth edition includes revised Code of Practice under the Act, the first three Practice Notes issued by the Mental Health Act Commission and a number of recently published circulars on the Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 and the recall of restricted patients. Incorporates changes made to the law by the Children Act 1989, National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 along with numerous statutory instruments.
The pattern of delays in mental health review tribunals: summary
- Authors:
- BLUMENTHAL Stephen, WESSELY Simon
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 42p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Summary report of a study which aimed to establish the extent to which each individual or agency contributes to the pattern of delay in holding mental health review tribunals, the reasons why they do so, and whether delay relates to positive outcome from the patient's point of view, i.e. discharge.
Looking after the financial affairs of people with mental incapacity
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. National Audit Office
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 51p.
- Place of publication:
- London
An evaluation of the work of the Court of Protection and the Public Trust Office, which puts into effect and manages the Court's judicial decisions.
Advocacy: a code of practice
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. National Health Service Executive. Mental Health Task Force Users Group
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. National Health Service Executive. Mental H
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 33p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Code developed using the views of users of mental health services. Draws together principles and guidelines for good practice in user group participation, in both unit and community-based users' councils and in peer advocacy who use mental health services.
The role of the mental health officer
- Authors:
- ULAS Marion, MYERS Fiona, WHYTE Bill
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Scottish Office. Central Research Unit
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 105p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Presents a summary of the findings from a 3 year 9 month study focusing on the role of the local authority mental health officer (MHO) under the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984.
Report on inspection of management and provision of social work in the three special hospitals: Broadmoor Hospital; July 1993
- Authors:
- GOLDSMITH L., et al
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate. London West I
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 75p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Inspection of social work in the special hospitals
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 2p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Letter accompanying 'Report of an inspection of management and provision of social work in the three special hospitals: July - September 1993'.
Report of an inspection of management and provision of social work in the three special hospitals: July - September 1993
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 74p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report of an inspection of social work in Ashworth, Broadmoor and Rampton special hospitals. Draws attention to the dissatisfaction expressed by many SSDs with their current relationship with some of the hospitals' social work departments and makes recommendations for improving the situation.