• Mental health courts link offenders who would ordinarily be prison-bound to long-term community-based treatment. They rely on mental health assessments...
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    psychiatric evidence in court; and criminal laws, including laws governing fitness for trial or execution, and the insanity defense. Mental health law has received...
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    Mental health encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing cognition, perception, and behavior. According to World Health...
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    The Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It covers the reception, care and treatment of mentally disordered...
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  • psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse trained to provide a wide range of mental health services to...
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    Mental healthcare in India is a right secured to every person in the country by law. Indian mental health legislation, as per a 2017 study, meets 68%...
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  • A mental disorder, also referred to as a mental illness, a mental health condition, or a psychiatric disorder, is a behavioral or mental pattern that causes...
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  • The U.S. Supreme Court has issued numerous rulings regarding mental health and how society treats and regards the ill. While some rulings applied very...
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    The Mental Health Act 2007 (c 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It amended the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act...
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    Mental health in Russia is covered by a law, known under its official nameā€”the Law of the Russian Federation "On Psychiatric Care and Guarantees of Citizens'...
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    A mental health tribunal is a specialist tribunal (hearing) empowered by law to adjudicate disputes about mental health treatment and detention, primarily...
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  • Community mental health services (CMHS), also known as community mental health teams (CMHT) in the United Kingdom, support or treat people with mental disorders...
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  • A mental health professional is a health care practitioner or social and human services provider who offers services for the purpose of improving an individual's...
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    problem-solving courts, cultural change leadership, mental health courts, therapeutic jurisprudence, and legal innovation. In addition, The Broward Mental Health Court...
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  • Supreme Court has upheld the right of inmates to mental health treatment. The majority of prisons in the United States attempt to employ a mental health providers...
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    also known as mental health hospitals, or behavioral health hospitals are hospitals or wards specializing in the treatment of severe mental disorders, including...
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  • involuntary administration. In many jurisdictions, people diagnosed with mental health disorders can also be forced to undergo treatment while in the community;...
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    International court Juvenile court Labor court Land court Livability court Lower court Mental health court Ordinary court Patent court Probate court Small claims...
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    The Institute of Mental Health, Erragadda also known as Erragadda Mental Hospital is one of the oldest health institutions established by the Nizams reign...
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  • In R v Bournewood Community and Mental Health NHS Trust the House of Lords ruled that a man who had been admitted to a psychiatric hospital without capable...
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    The Community Mental Health Act of 1963 (CMHA) (also known as the Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act, Mental Retardation Facilities and Construction...
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  • or mental health nursing is the appointed position of a nurse that specialises in mental health, and cares for people of all ages experiencing mental illnesses...
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  • greater mental health risks than carrying an unintended pregnancy to term. Nevertheless, the relationship between induced abortion and mental health is an...
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    The National Mental Health Act (1946) became law on July 3, 1946. It established and provided funds for a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The...
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  • Mind is a mental health charity in England and Wales. Founded in 1946 as the National Association for Mental Health (NAMH), it celebrated its 70th anniversary...
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    under the provisions of Mental Health Act, 1987. In 1994 it was again renamed to Agra Mansik Arogyashala by Honourable Supreme Court of India and made it...
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  • The role of approved mental health professional (AMHP) in the United Kingdom was created in the 2007 amendment of the Mental Health Act 1983 to replace...
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    an office of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, later governed by the Mental Health Act 1983. At that time the old Court of Protection was part of...
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  • conservatorship, a court-appointed conservator over the person is responsible for managing the conservatee's placement, medical decisions, and mental health treatment...
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    Drug Court, Juvenile Drug Court, Mental Health Court, Sex Trafficking Court, Domestic Violence Court, Truancy Court, and Veterans Treatment Court. Special...
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