A mental health tribunal is a specialist tribunal (hearing) empowered by law to adjudicate disputes about mental health treatment and detention, primarily...

the mental health tribunals which contain members of the judiciary, though the initial decisions are made by mental health professionals alone. Mental health...

The Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland is a tribunal of the Scottish Government to hear applications for, and appeals against, Compulsory Treatment Order...

hospital, was able to exercise a right to a fully open public mental health review tribunal to hear his appeal for release. The case and the legal principles...

a mental health tribunal consists of a judge, a medical member, and a lay representative. Training is gradually becoming available in mental health first...

The Mental Health Act 2007 (c 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It amended the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act...

The Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It covers the reception, care and treatment of mentally disordered...

In England, the First-tier Tribunal (Mental Health), more commonly known as the Mental Health Tribunal, is an independent quasi-judicial body established...

unit at Stobhill Hospital. The Hospital is a venue used by the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland. Some parts of the hospital are classified as a category...

The Mental Health Review Tribunal is a specialist tribunal established in the Northern Territory of Australia, a territory of Australia which has jurisdiction...

the grounds of exhibiting signs of mental disorders, with the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland and the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland providing...

regulate and inspect mental health services in Ireland. It is (also set down by the Act) the facilitator of the Mental health tribunal system in Ireland...

The Mental Health Review Tribunal of New South Wales is a specialist tribunal dealing with mental health issues in New South Wales, a state of Australia...

Counsel on 8 April 1997. He was appointed a legal member of the Mental Health Tribunal in 2003 and of the Restricted Patients Panel in 2006. Goss became...

schizophrenia, was released from hospital in 1994 once doctors and a mental health tribunal decided that he was no longer a risk to the public. This was on...

Maryland nonprofit), often when pertaining to restraint being used in mental health institutions and against autistic people such as children in U.S. public...

October 2023, it was reported that Allitt was appearing before a mental health tribunal to be assessed for a potential transfer to a mainstream prison....

2004/372) Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland (Delegation of the President's Functions) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/373) Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland...

Mental health in China is a growing issue. Experts have estimated that about 130 million adults living in China are suffering from a mental disorder....

and they quickly began a relationship. Johnson was released by a mental health tribunal in October 1997, on condition that he notified the supervising doctors...

member) Mental Health Tribunals which review the detention of patients on a regular basis. A patient has the right to attend their own tribunal. It also...

Medical malpractice is a legal cause of action that occurs when a medical or health care professional, through a negligent act or omission, deviates from standards...

First-tier Tribunal is a first-instance general tribunal in the United Kingdom. It was created in 2008 as part of a programme, enacted in the Tribunals, Courts...

related violence. Where homosexuality has been criminalised or treated as a mental illness, chemical castration has been used on gay men, as in the case of...

drugs used for chemical restraint are necessary to treat an underlying mental health condition or whether they are being used to sedate the patient. Patients...

In most jurisdictions, health care professions with scope of practice laws and regulations include any profession within health care that requires a license...

mental health, health and community settings | Guidance | NICE". www.nice.org.uk. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 2021-05-18. Services, Department of Health &...

Broadmoor is Albert Haines, who set a legal precedent in 2011 when his mental health tribunal hearing was allowed to be fully public; he argued there that he...

of the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland (demitted office October 2019). He has previously served as Her Majesty's Commissioner for the Mental Welfare...

practice; health law and regulation. Health professional's fitness to practise is regulated by medical licensing. If concerns are raised regarding a health professional...