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The USERGUIDE to the Mental Health Act
A guide to the Act
The 'Walkthrough' gives a brief guide to the major aspects of the Act.
There is also a
linked index
to a detailed description of each section
WALKTHROUGH
Introduction and background to the Act.
Getting admitted to hospital.
Guardianship.
Being taken to a 'place of safety'.
Receiving treatment.
Patients involved in criminal proceedings or who are already in jail.
Getting discharged from your section.
After being in hospital.
Managing your property and financial affairs.
Your rights under the Mental Health Act
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