Compulsory Community Care in New Zealand Mental Health Legislation 1846-1992

Community treatment orders are considered a new development in mental health care and are consistent with current New Zealand mental health policy of care in the community. However, since its first adoption in 1846, New Zealand mental health legislation has always made provision for compulsory menta...

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Main Authors: Anthony John O’Brien, Robert Kydd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-05-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244013490175