A readable and practical guide to how the law applies to people with dementia, from diagnosis to end-of-life. This book will appeal to clinicians and practitioners that work with patients with dementia, including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, nurses, social workers and advocates.
A readable and practical guide to how the law applies to people with dementia, from diagnosis to end-of-life. This book will appeal to clinicians and practitioners that work with patients with dementia, including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, nurses, social workers and advocates.
Nick Brindle is a retired consultant in Old Age Psychiatry and has published widely in the spheres of mental health law and psychiatry. He is lead author for this book and the most recent editions of the Clinician's Guides to both the Mental Health Act (2022) and Mental Capacity Act (2015).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Dementia: the clinical and diagnostic context 2. Dementia: The wider social and legal context 3. Dementia: the legal framework 4. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 5. The Mental Health Act 1983 6. The Care Act 2014 7. Assessment of capacity 8. The diagnosis of dementia: planning for the future 9. Care and treatment issues and the law 10. Deprivation of liberty 11. Discharge from hospital 12. Abuse and safeguarding 13. The courts and tribunals 14. The interface of dementia and the criminal justice system.
1. Dementia: the clinical and diagnostic context 2. Dementia: The wider social and legal context 3. Dementia: the legal framework 4. The Mental Capacity Act 2005 5. The Mental Health Act 1983 6. The Care Act 2014 7. Assessment of capacity 8. The diagnosis of dementia: planning for the future 9. Care and treatment issues and the law 10. Deprivation of liberty 11. Discharge from hospital 12. Abuse and safeguarding 13. The courts and tribunals 14. The interface of dementia and the criminal justice system.
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