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Exploring professionals’ understanding, interpretation and implementation of the ‘appropriate medical treatment test’ in the 2007 amendment of the Mental Health Act 1983

BACKGROUND: The appropriate medical treatment test (ATT), included in the Mental Health Act (MHA) (1983, as amended 2007), aims to ensure that detention only occurs when treatment with the purpose of alleviating a mental disorder is available. AIMS: As part of the Assessing the Impact of the Mental...

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Autores principales: Perry, Benjamin I., Champaneri, Nina, Griffiths, Frances, Paul, Moli, Islam, Zoebia, Rugkåsa, Jorun, Burns, Tom, Tyrer, Peter, Crawford, Michael, Deb, Shoumitro, Singh, Swaran P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28316797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjpo.bp.116.003939