Mental health and the law: a South African perspective
Mental health law in South Africa has been dominated in recent times by the Mental Health Care Act 2002. This paper provides selective insights into specific aspects of that Act and highlights its impact on clinical practice within a broad clinical setting and in so doing suggests areas for review a...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | BJPsych international 2017-08, Vol.14 (3), p.69-71 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Mental health law in South Africa has been dominated in recent times by the Mental Health Care Act 2002. This paper provides selective insights into specific aspects of that Act and highlights its impact on clinical practice within a broad clinical setting and in so doing suggests areas for review and revision. |
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| ISSN: | 2056-4740 2058-6264 |
| DOI: | 10.1192/S2056474000001951 |