Race equality, human rights and mental health legislation: Recent developments in England and Wales
England now has revised mental health legislation following the passage of a mental health Bill through both Houses of Parliament following protracted discussions over seven years. The Mental Health Bill 2006, amending the Mental Health Act 1983, eventually received Royal Assent on 19 July 2007. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2007-08-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/17 |