The duty to safeguard adults from abuse
Policies and procedures for 'adult safeguarding' aim to protect adults against the harm posed to them by other individuals. In England, safeguarding adults from abuse is a public duty, and psychiatrists have an important role to play in upholding this duty through their involvement in this...
Main Authors: | Dunn, M, Holland, A, Clare, I |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2009
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