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mental health (care and treatment) (scotland) act 2003 code of …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical treatment for a mental disorder during a period of emergency detention will normally require either the consent of the patient; authority under the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000; or, in the case of a child, the consent of the child in …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-care-treatment-scotland-act-2003-code-practice-volume-2-civil-compulsory-powers-parts-5-6-7-20/pages/8/

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Mental Health Act Mental Welfare Commission for …

(9 days ago) WEBOn 30 June 2017, the majority of parts 1 and 2 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 came into force, which make changes to the existing 2003 Act. For more information, please see our guidance on the …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/law-and-rights/mental-health-act

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mental health (care and treatment) (scotland) act 2003 code of …

(1 days ago) WEBVolume 2 of the Code of Practice for the Mental Health (Care andTreatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (“the Act”) deals with a range of issuesrelating to what can be …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-care-treatment-scotland-act-2003-code-practice-volume-2-civil-compulsory-powers-parts-5-6-7-20/pages/3/

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8 Short-term detention certificate - Mental Health Act

(1 days ago) WEBA doctor with experience in diagnosing and treating mental disorder (a psychiatrist), who has examined you, may grant a short-term detention certificate where …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-guide-emergency-short-term-powers-information-service-users-carers/pages/9/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 May 2024. Short-term detention in hospital. 45. …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/contents

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How long do short term detentions last and how do they end?

(8 days ago) WEBA short-term detention certificate (STDC) is the preferred ‘gateway order’ when a person needs compulsory care and treatment in hospital against their will (1). In the current …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2021-10/2021-02_STDCs-brief.pdf

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which was passed in March 2003, and came into effect on 5 October 2005. …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_(Care_and_Treatment)_(Scotland)_Act_2003

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Detentions for mental health treatment in Scotland …

(4 days ago) WEBConsent of a mental health officer (MHO) is an important safeguard and should happen every time a person is detained using the Act. For emergency detentions, consent from an MHO has fallen below …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/news/detentions-mental-health-treatment-scotland-2021-22-new-report

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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 - Legislation.gov.uk

(6 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows. In section 127 (suspension of measure authorising detention)—. in subsection (1), the …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/pdfs/asp_20150009_en.pdf

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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 - Legislation.gov.uk

(9 days ago) WEBSpecification of hospital units 11 Specification for detention measures (1) The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2) In section …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/enacted

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act came into force in 2005. It increases the rights and protection of people with mental health conditions. This …

https://www.careinfoscotland.scot/topics/your-rights/legislation-protecting-people-in-care/mental-health-care-and-treatment-scotland-act-2003/

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Mental Health Scotland Act 2015: key provisions - gov.scot

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2015 Act makes some changes to the operation of suspension of detention provisions, particular in relation to calculating the total maximum allowed …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-scotland-act-2015-key-provisions/

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A guide to the Mental Health in Scotland - Headway

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2003 and came into effect in October 2005. It replaced the previous …

https://www.headway.org.uk/media/12012/a-guide-to-the-mental-health-act-in-scotland-publication.pdf

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Detaining a patient under an Emergency Detention Certificate …

(9 days ago) WEBStep 1. The first step is to decide if your patient meets criteria for detention under the mental health act? (see criteria below- your patient must fulfill all of these). It is …

https://rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/mypsych-app/foundation-doctors/mypsych-emergency/detaining-a-patient-under-an-emergency-detention-certificate-edc/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13) vii 125 Transfer to hospital other than state hospital: appeal to Tribunal 126 Transfer to state hospital: …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/pdfs/asp_20030013_en.pdf

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Legislation and guidance - Mental health - gov.scot

(9 days ago) WEBMental health legislation. The main mental health legislation in Scotland is the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, a s amended by the Mental Health …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/legislation-and-guidance/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 36 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 May 2024. before the expiry of the …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/36

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Suspension of detention Scotland’s mentalhealth …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Scottish Government’s initial guidance on suspension of detention was contained in the Code of Practice for the Act3, and also in HDL(2006)74. The government has …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2022-01/SuspensionOfDetention_2022.pdf

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The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 of the Act. (Compulsory treatment order: detention pending review or application for variation, or …

https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/form/2019/01/mental-health-law-forms/documents/emergency-and-short-term-detention-forms/emergency-detention-certificate-det1-v7.0-12-jul-2017/emergency-detention-certificate-det1-v7.0-12-jul-2017/govscot%3Adocument/Emergency%2Bdetention%2Bcertificate%2BDET1%2Bv7.0%2B12%2BJuly%2B2017.pdf

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Rising number of detentions for mental ill health in Scotland, …

(2 days ago) WEBNew figures published by the Mental Welfare Commission show that numbers of detentions of people in Scotland for compulsory mental health care and …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/news/rising-number-detentions-mental-ill-health-scotland-falling-safeguards

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Mental Health law: forms - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(8 days ago) WEBScottish Goverment forms recommended for use under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. Forms recommended for use under the …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-law-forms/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 44 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 29 April 2024. There are changes that may …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/44

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