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Section - Mental Health Act
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<<forEachTiddler where 'tiddler.tags.contains(context.inTiddler.title)' sortBy tiddler.title ascending write '"*[["+tiddler.title+"]]\n"'>> <<tiddler AutoRefresh with: force>> Over 16 not willing to go voluntarily pts under influence of drugs or alcohol excluded AMHP - Approved Mental Health Professional NR - Nearest Relative ''Section 2'' admit for assessment for up to 28 days, not renewable AMHP or NR makes application on recommendation of 2 doctors - one must be approved (under section 12(2) of MHA (usually consultant psych)) ''Section 3'' admit for treatment for up to 6/12, can be renewed AMHP with 2 docs both of which need to see pt within past 24 hours ''Section 4'' 72 hr assessment - for emergency when section 2 involves delay GP and AMHP or NR often changed to section 2 on arrival at hospital ''Section 5(2)'' voluntary pt in hospital legally detained by doc for 72 hours ''Section 5(4)'' similar to 5(2) but nurse for 6 hours ''Section 17a'' supervised community treatment order ''Section 135'' court order for police to break into property to remove person tp place of safety ''Section 136'' police to take person who appears to have mental disorder to place of safety
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