Overcoming challenges in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 : practical guidance for working with complex issues /

This concise guide provides practitioners with the tools for working with complex mental capacity issues. Focusing on developing communication and reflexivity skills to improve assessments and positively impact the capacity of individuals, it sets out how to achieve excellent ethical standards in as...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Kong, Camillia (Author), Keene, Alex Ruck (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Great Britain)
Capacity and disability > England.
Mental health laws > England.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Capacity and disability
Mental health laws
England
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The legal landscape and the challenge for practitioners
  • What is autonomy?
  • Why relationships matter
  • Enabling and disabling narratives
  • The ethical role of the capacity and best interests assessor
  • Capacity and best interests : a not-so-bright line.

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