A concise guide to the Mental Capacity Act : basic principles in practice
Ryan-Morgan, Tracey2022
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Total copies: 1
This work provides a clear introduction to the Mental Capacity Act (2005), offering an easy reference guide to the complex issues enshrined within the Act to inform the everyday practice of those who need to perform within its parameters as part of their day-to-day work. Bringing together clinical neuropsychology expertise with legal commentary, the book introduces the main principles and presumptions of the MCA (2005) and describes the processes involved in the comprehensive assessment of what can, in practice, be complex issues. It provides learning summaries, flow charts, checklists, and web references for easy to access resources.
Main title:
A concise guide to the Mental Capacity Act : basic principles in practice / Dr Tracey Ryan-Morgan.
Author:
Ryan-Morgan, Tracey, author
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2022.
Collation:
ix, 141 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781032070599 (pbk)
Dewey class:
346.420130874346.4201
Language:
English
Subject:
Great Britain. Mental Capacity Act 2005Capacity and disability -- EnglandCapacity and disability -- WalesMental health laws -- EnglandMental health laws -- WalesGuardian and ward -- EnglandGuardian and ward -- WalesLawSocial welfare & social servicesPhysiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychologyLaws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawMedical & healthcare lawMental health law
BRN:
563745