A groundbreaking Bill that would give mental health patients more control over their treatment is edging closer to becoming law. The landmark Mental Health Bill seeks to amend the 1983 Act, which laid ...
A United Nations human rights body has criticized the United Kingdom government for “involuntary, compulsory treatment and detention” of people with disabilities inside and outside hospitals and urged ...
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Black people in Birmingham and Solihull more likely to be detained under Mental Health Act
Black people in Birmingham and Solihull are three times as likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act as white people, new figures show. Under the Mental Health Act 1983, people with a mental ...
The headquarters for CCHR Florida are located in downtown Clearwater. The mental health law currently allows for individuals of all ages, including children, to be taken into custody and sent for an ...
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