The Approved Mental Health Professional′s Guide to Psychiatry and Medication

Robert Brown editor Gwen Adshead editor Alan Pollard editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:7th Aug '09

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The Approved Mental Health Professional′s Guide to Psychiatry and Medication cover

This book is essential reading for all Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) and those students and practitioners on mental health Post-Qualifying awards. It covers the core competencies of the AMHP and how the use of medication fits within the roles of the mental health professional. Fully updated to include aspects of the recently amended Mental Health Act 1983, this guide shows how the law is applied to compulsory administration of medication, the law relating to consent to treatment and the relevance to the European Convention on Human Rights.

ISBN: 9781844453047

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 270g

144 pages

2nd Revised edition