A human right to be detained? Mental healthcare after 'Savage' and 'Rabone'

Psychiatrist

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 294-296

  Rahman, Mohammad Shaiyan ^a   Wolferstan, Nadya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Hempsons Solicitors   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COURT; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84883853744     PISSN: 17583209     EISSN: 17583217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.112.040980     Document Type: Article

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