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A new era for mental health law and policy : supported decision-making and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / Piers Gooding (The University of Melbourne).
Van Pelt Library K640.A42007 G66 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gooding, Piers, author.
- Series:
- Cambridge disability, law and policy series
- Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007 March 30).
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol.
- Mental health laws.
- Persons with Mental Disabilities--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Medical Subjects:
- Persons with Mental Disabilities--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 281 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Mental health law : purpose and procedures
- Mental health law and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : new tools or new paradigm?
- Major criticisms of mental health law
- The CRPD support framework
- Applying the CRPD-support framework in law
- Practical examples of the CRPD support framework in the mental health context
- Navigating the "flashing amber lights" of the CRPD support framework : addressing major concerns
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107140745
- 1107140749
- OCLC:
- 991668965
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