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New Medicalism and the Mental Health Act.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; Introduction; 1. The Mechanics of Mental Health Law in England; Introduction; Voluntary Patients; Informal Patients; Formal Patients; Conclusions; 2. The Centrality of Risk in the Mental Health Act and its Consequences; Introduction; 'Immediately Befogged': The Difficulties of Defining 'Risk'; Unlocking the Compulsory Powers: The Panoply of Risk; 'Risk' and the Courts; Tacit Knowledge, Risk and the Mental Health Act; Conclusions; 3. New Medicalism and the Mental Health Act 2007; Introduction.
- Legalism, Medicalism and the Recent History of Mental Health Law in EnglandThe Renewed Prominence of Risk: The Policy Behind the 2007 Act; The Reforms of the Mental Health Act 2007; Evaluating the Mental Health Act 2007: The Case for New Medicalism; Conclusions; 4. Theorising New Medicalism; Introduction; The Risk of Mental Illness; The Risks of Harm Associated with Mental Illness; Conclusions; 5. New Medicalism and Human Rights; Introduction; New Medicalism and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
- New Medicalism and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)Conclusions; 6. Evaluating the Impact of the Mental Health Act 2007; Introduction; Assessing the Impact of the 2007 Act; Assessing the Determinative Potential of Legislation Governing the Compulsory Care and Treatment of Persons with Mental Disorder; Conclusions; 7. Reflections on New Medicalism; Introduction; The New Medicalist Moment; After the Mental Health Act: Where Next?; Conclusions; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.