Unpacking assisted admissions under the Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002
The Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002 (MHCA) is a progressive piece of mental health legislation that has the potential to transform mental health services by emphasising patient rights and promoting integration and accessibility. The MHCA allows for the care, treatment and rehabilitation of mental...
Main Author: | Kalpesh Narsi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-04-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5517 |
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