Book contents
- A New Era for Mental Health Law and Policy
- Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
- A New Era for Mental Health Law and Policy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Related Publications
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I What Do Human Rights Mean for Mental Health Law?
- 1 Mental Health Law: Purpose and Procedures
- 2 Mental Health, Law and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: New Tools or New Paradigm?
- 3 Major Criticisms of Mental Health Law
- Part II The CRPD Support Framework and Mental Health: New Tools or New Paradigm?
- Conclusion
- Index
1 - Mental Health Law: Purpose and Procedures
from Part I - What Do Human Rights Mean for Mental Health Law?
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 October 2017
- A New Era for Mental Health Law and Policy
- Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
- A New Era for Mental Health Law and Policy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Related Publications
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part I What Do Human Rights Mean for Mental Health Law?
- 1 Mental Health Law: Purpose and Procedures
- 2 Mental Health, Law and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: New Tools or New Paradigm?
- 3 Major Criticisms of Mental Health Law
- Part II The CRPD Support Framework and Mental Health: New Tools or New Paradigm?
- Conclusion
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A New Era for Mental Health Law and PolicySupported Decision-Making and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, pp. 19 - 20Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017