Mental Health Law in a Nutshell 3rd Edition

Law

Mental Health Law in a Nutshell 3rd Edition

By John E.B. Myers
West Academic Publishing April 2022

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9781685610395
Publisher
West Academic Publishing
Publication
April 2022
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Paperback

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Mental illness and intellectual disability (formerly called mental retardation) impact 20% of Americans, and have enormous personal, legal, and policy implications for patients, families, and society. This Nutshell introduces you to the broad range of criminal and civil issues in mental health law, including diagnosis of mental illness; expert testimony on mental health issues; civil commitment; competence to stand trial; the insanity defense; various competencies; ethical/legal issues facing mental health professionals, including informed consent, confidentiality, privilege, and malpractice; discrimination against persons with mental illness; financial and medical benefits for disabled persons.

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