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Continuities of Risk in the Era of the Mental Capacity Act

When compared with the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005, the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983 seems an outlier. It authorises compulsory treatment of mental disorders on the basis of P’s risks. English law, therefore, discriminates between mental and physical disorders. Following the UK’s ratification of...

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Autor principal: Fanning, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28007811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fww036