Mental Health and Scots Law in Practice
- ISBN-10
- 0414014758
- ISBN-13
- 9780414014756
- Category
- Mental health laws
- Pages
- 275
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Sweet & Maxwell
- Authors
- Jim J. McManus, Lindsay D. G. Thomson
Description
Presents an account of the legal issues relevant to Scottish psychiatric practice, explaining how the Scottish legal system deals with mental health issues, and outlines psychiatric care systems. Meant for those involved with mental health and the law in Scotland, this title provides analysis of the Mental Health legislation.
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