Length and associated characteristics of short-term detentions: an analysis of detentions under the Mental Health Act in Scotland, 2006–2018

PURPOSE: The Mental Health Act in Scotland is under review. Previous iterations increased patients’ rights but the maximum time for short-term detentions remains unchanged, despite evolving psychiatric treatment models. We explored length, mode of ending and factors of influence on the application o...

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Autores principales: Connolly, Moira, Schölin, Lisa, Robertson, Gail S., Chopra, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10423135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36997745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-023-02459-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10423135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36997745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-023-02459-3

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