Murphy, Richard (Mental health services administrator)
Mental health law in nursing /
Richard Murphy and Philip Wales.
- Los Angeles : Sage ; London : Learning Matters, 2013.
- 197 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Transforming nursing practice .
- Transforming nursing practice. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index.
Mental health nursing and mental health law -- Patients' rights -- Professional roles and responsibilities -- Admission and detention in hospital -- Medical treatment for mental disorder -- Leave from hospital -- Supervised community treatment -- Courts and police powers -- Best practice and the Mental Health Act: leadership and care -- Tribunals and managers' hearings.