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Mental health and mental capacity law for social workers : an introduction / Simon Godefroy.

By: Godefroy, Simon [author.]Material type: Text

TextSeries: Transforming social work practicePublisher: Los Angeles : Learning Matters, 2015Description: 192 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781446282793 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Mental health laws -- Great Britain | Mentally ill -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain | Social workers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain | Law | LawDDC classification: 344.4'1'044 Summary: Many social work students find the study of mental health legislation a complex and at times challenging process. Acts of law can seem irrelevant and far-removed from everyday practice and the person-centred approach that many social workers take. This book introduces students to the fundamental principles of mental health law and how they can be applied to everyday practice. There are clear introductions to key Acts such as the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act as well as the relevant Codes of Practice.

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Many social work students find the study of mental health legislation a complex and at times challenging process. Acts of law can seem irrelevant and far-removed from everyday practice and the person-centred approach that many social workers take. This book introduces students to the fundamental principles of mental health law and how they can be applied to everyday practice. There are clear introductions to key Acts such as the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act as well as the relevant Codes of Practice.

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