TY - BOOK AU - McSherry,Bernadette AU - Weller,Penny AU - Bartlett,Peter AU - Carney,Terry AU - Dawson,John AU - Donnelley,Mary AU - Fennell,Phil AU - Freckelton,Ian AU - Kampf,Annegret AU - Lewis,Oliver TI - Rethinking Rights-Based Mental Health Laws SN - 9781847315960 AV - K3608 -- .R48 2010eb U1 - 344.044 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Mental health laws KW - Discrimination against the mentally ill -- Law and legislation KW - Electronic books N1 - Prelims -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Table of International Instruments -- Part 1 Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Rights-Based Mental Health Laws -- Part 2 Historical Foundations -- 2 Institutionalising the Community: The Codification of Clinical Authority and the Limits of Rights-Based Approaches -- 3 Lost in Translation: Human Rights and Mental Health Law -- 4 The Fusion Proposal: A Next Step? -- Part 3 The International Human Rights Framework and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -- 5 The Expressive, Educational and Proactive Roles of Human Rights: An Analysis of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -- 6 Involuntary Treatment Decisions: Using Negotiated Silence to Facilitate Change? -- 7 Abolishing Mental Health Laws to Comply with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -- Part 4 Gaps between Law and Practice -- 8 Rights-Based Legalism: Some Thoughts from the Research -- 9 Extra-Legislative Factors in Involuntary Status Decision-Making -- 10 Civil Admission Following a Finding of Unfitness to Plead -- Part 5 Review Processes and the Role of Tribunals -- 11 Involuntary Mental Health Treatment Laws: The 'Rights' and the Wrongs of Competing Models? -- 12 Reviews of Treatment Decisions: Legalism, Process and the Protection of Rights -- 13 Mental Health Law and Its Discontents: A Reappraisal of the Canadian Experience -- 14 Compulsory Outpatient Treatment and the Calculus of Human Rights -- Part 6 Access to Mental Health Services -- 15 Rights-Based Legalism and the Limits of Mental Health Law: The United States of America's Experience -- 16 The Right of Access to Mental Health Care: Voluntary Treatment and the Role of the Law; 17 Thinking About the Rest of the World: Mental Health and Rights Outside the 'First World' -- Index N2 - This collection addresses some of the current issues and problems arising from rights-based mental health laws UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1772659 ER -