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Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law Brendan D. Kelly

Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law By Brendan D. Kelly

Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law by Brendan D. Kelly

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Summary

This book explores the law relating to the right to liberty of people with mental illness and international human rights standards. It is also a manifesto for change, urging reconsideration of the protection and promotion of the human rights of people with mental illness. Covers all UK jurisdictions plus Ireland.

Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law Summary

Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law by Brendan D. Kelly

This book explores the law relating to the right to liberty of people with mental illness and international human rights standards. It is also a manifesto for change, urging reconsideration of the protection and promotion of the human rights of people with mental illness. Covers all UK jurisdictions plus Ireland.

About Brendan D. Kelly

Brendan Kelly is Professor of Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, Ireland.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Foreword Tom Burn; Preface; 1. Human rights and mental illness; 2. Mental Health Acts 1983 and 2007: England and Wales; 3. Fusing mental health and capacity legislation: Northern Ireland; 4. Mental Health Act 2001: Ireland; 5. The challenges of reform: Scotland; 6. Structural violence, power and mental illness; 7. Conclusions: fighting for rights; References.

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GOR011951888
9781909726512
1909726516
Mental Illness, Human Rights and the Law by Brendan D. Kelly
Brendan D. Kelly
Used - Very Good
Paperback
RCPsych Publications
20160601
272
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