Mental illness, human rights and the law
(Print Material)
Author
Published
London : RCPsych Publications, [2016]., London : RCPsych Publications, 2016.
Format
Print Material
ISBN
9781909726512 (hbk.) :
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Steevens Hospital Dublin | 344.206 KEL | On Shelf |
| Midland Regional Hospital Library, Tullamore | 344.04 KEL | On Shelf |
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Published
London : RCPsych Publications, [2016]., London : RCPsych Publications, 2016.
Physical Desc
xxii, 250 pages ; 24 cm
Street Date
201606
Language
English
ISBN
9781909726512 (hbk.) :
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
This title explores the law relating to the right to liberty of people with mental illness in 5 UK jurisdictions and international human rights standards. It is also a manifesto for change, urging reconsideration of the protection and promotion of the human rights of people with mental illness and calling for social activism and better psychiatric care.