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11Mental health law — is the area of the law that applies to persons with a diagnosis or possible diagnosis of mental illness, and to those involved in managing or treating such people. Contents 1 Mental health law in general 2 In common law jurisdictions 3 Around the …
12mental incapacity — n 1) an absence of mental capacity 2) an inability through mental disorder or mental retardation of any sort to carry on the everyday affairs of life or to care for one s person or property with reasonable discretion …
13mental state — Capacity or condition of one s mind in terms of ability to do or not do a certain act. See mental capacity or competence …
14mental state — Capacity or condition of one s mind in terms of ability to do or not do a certain act. See mental capacity or competence …
15mental competence — n MENTAL CAPACITY …
16Mental Health Act 1983 — The Mental Health Act 1983 (c.20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which applies to people in England and Wales. It covers the reception, care and treatment of mentally disordered persons, the management of their property and… …
17Mental Health Act 2007 — The Mental Health Act 2007[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to amend the Mental Health Act 1983, the …
18capacity — n. ability to hold 1) to capacity (filled to capacity) 2) lung; seating; storage capacity 3) a capacity of (a capacity of twenty gallons) ability 4) intellectual, mental capacity 5) one s earning capacity 6) a capacity for (a capacity for making… …
19Mental Health Review Tribunal (England and Wales) — The Mental Health Review Tribunal consists of two distinct bodies, within a single non departmental public body, which exist to protect the rights of persons subject to the Mental Health Act 1983 in England and Wales in the United Kingdom.… …
20Mental Treatment Act 1930 — The Mental Treatment Act 1930 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that permitted voluntary admission to, and outpatient treatment within, psychiatric hospitals. [1][2] It also replaced the term asylum with mental hospital .[2]… …
