Legal Issues in Mental Health Care
Author:   B.A. Weiner ,  R. Wettstein
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Edition:   1993 ed.
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9780306438677


Pages:   404
Publication Date:   31 March 1993
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   B.A. Weiner ,  R. Wettstein
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   1993 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.710kg
ISBN:  

9780306438677


ISBN 10:   0306438674
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   31 March 1993
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to the Legal System.- 2. The Role of the Attorney in the Mental Health System.- 3. Involuntary Hospitalization.- 4. Rights of Hospitalized Patients.- 5. Legal Issues in Providing Treatment.- 6. Professional Liability.- 7. Confidentiality.- 8. The Duty to Protect Third Parties and Negligent Release.- 9. Competency and Guardianship.- 10. Legal Rights of Children.- 11. Involvement with Litigation.- Glossary of Legal Terms.- About the Authors.

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