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Treatment without consent [...
Phil Fennell's tightly argued study traces the history of treatment of mental disorder in Britain over the last 150 years. He focuses specifically on treatment of mental disorder without consent within psychiatric practice, and on the legal position which has allowed it. Treatment Without Consent examines many controversial areas: the use of high-strength drugs and Electro Convulsive Therapy, physical restraint and the vexed issue of the sterilisation of people with learning disabilities. Changing notions of consent are discussed, from the common perception that relatives are able to consent o
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monografia Rebiun19976238 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun19976238 m o d | cr -n--------- 950524s1996 enk ob 001 0 eng d 95021254 1-280-06951-1 1-134-89968-8 0-585-44934-1 0-203-41789-5 UPCT u144468 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 344.104412 Fennell, Phil Treatment without consent electronic resource] law, psychiatry, and the treatment of mentally disordered people since 1845 Phil Fennell London New York Routledge 1996 London New York London New York Routledge 1 online resource (365 p.) 1 online resource (365 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Social ethics and policy series Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-345) and index ""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 1845â?1853: THE BIRTH OF THE LUNACY COMMISSION ""; ""2 1853â?1880: THE TRIUMPH OF NON-RESTRAINT?""; ""3 CHEMICAL RESTRAINT""; ""4 1880â?1913: THE RETURN OF RESTRAINT "" ""5 SURGICAL TREATMENT AND CONSENT""""6 THE BOARD OF CONTROL AND STERILISATION OF â?THE UNFITâ?""; ""7 THE BOARD OF CONTROL AND THE MENTAL TREATMENT ACT 1930""; ""8 THE BOARD OF CONTROL AND TREATMENT FOR MENTAL DISORDER, 1913â?1930 "" ""9 THE AGE OF EXPERIMENTATION: THE BOARD OF CONTROL AND TREATMENT FOR MENTAL DISORDER, 1930â?1959 """"10 THE AGE OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY""; ""11 THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT COMMISSION AND THE MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1983""; ""12 TREATMENT WITHOUT CONSENT UNDER THE 1983 ACT"" ""13 EMERGENCY SEDATION, SECLUSION AND RESTRAINT IN CONTEMPORARY PSYCHIATRY""""14 TREATMENT OF INCAPABLE PATIENTS WITHOUT CONSENT UNDER COMMON LAW""; ""15 CODIFYING CLINICAL AUTHORITY""; ""16 INFORMAL COMPULSION: TREATING CHILDREN WITHOUT CONSENT""; ""Conclusion""; ""Table of statutes""; ""Table of statutory instruments""; ""Table of cases""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" Phil Fennell's tightly argued study traces the history of treatment of mental disorder in Britain over the last 150 years. He focuses specifically on treatment of mental disorder without consent within psychiatric practice, and on the legal position which has allowed it. Treatment Without Consent examines many controversial areas: the use of high-strength drugs and Electro Convulsive Therapy, physical restraint and the vexed issue of the sterilisation of people with learning disabilities. Changing notions of consent are discussed, from the common perception that relatives are able to consent o English Informed consent (Medical law)- Great Britain- History Mental health laws- Great Britain- History Electronic books 1-138-87382-9 0-415-07787-7 Social Ethics and Policy