Claire Barcham

The Pocketbook Guide to Mental Health Act Assessments

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pocketbook guide for Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) and related professionals on using and applying the Mental Health Act.

Produktdetails

• UK Higher Education Humanities & Social Sciences Education
• Verlag: Open University Press
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 148mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 280g
• ISBN-13: 9780335262502
• ISBN-10: 0335262503
• Artikelnr.: 44346084

Autorenporträt

Claire Barcham has been a registered Social Worker since 1992, specializing in Mental Health Social Work initially, and more recently working generically across Mental Health, Child Protection and Adult work. A qualified AMHP since 1996, she works as an Emergency Duty Team Manager in Central London.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The legal landscape 2. Setting up Mental Health Act assessments 3.
Managing Mental Health Act assessments and making decisions 4. Implementing
decisions and admission to hospital Appendix 1 Local contacts for
specialist groups of patients Appendix 2 Admission to hospital: hospital
managers section papers checklist Appendix 3 The AMHP outline report:
specimen example