Managing restricted patients in acute, non-secure in-patient services: clinical, ethical and resource implications of long waits for a response from the Ministry of Justice

AIMS AND METHOD: In-patients subject to Section 37/41 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) require permission from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) for leave, transfer and discharge. This study aimed to quantify the time spent waiting for the MoJ to respond to requests, using data on restricted patients...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Gunjan, Brown, Penelope, Rehman, Ijaz Ur, Chesney, Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Original Papers
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33977887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2021.53

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33977887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2021.53

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