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Mental Health Act 1983
 — draft code of practice
Corporate AuthorPriority Care Division, Department of Health and Social Security - DHSS
PublisherDepartment of Health and Social Security, London, 1987
Pages45 pp
SourcePriority Care Division, Department of Health and Social Security
KeywordsMental disorder ; Legal aid ; Admission [hospitals] ; Medical care ; Aftercare ; Standards of provision.
AnnotationOffers guidance and advice for good practice to professionals involved in the process of hospital admission and medical treatment of patients with mental disorders. Includes sections on admission to hospital - in general and through the courts or from prison, guardianship, medical treatment, patient management and the role of the hospital manager, and the discharge and aftercare of patients.
Accession NumberCPA-950220224
ClassmarkE: JVA: LD:QKH: LK: LN: 583 *

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