A Clinician's Brief Guide to the Mental Health Act, Paperback/Tony Zigmond

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A 'how to' book guiding clinicians through the mental health legislation that they need to understand and use in their daily practice, covering the Mental Health Act 1983 (and amendments from 2007, 2012 and 2014). This new edition includes significant new case law from the past two years and the newly revised MHA Code of Practice and Reference Guide. About the Author: About the authors: Dr Tony Zigmond - Consultant Psychiatrist and retired Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Leeds. (He is also a former Royal College of Psychiatrists' Lead on Mental Health Law and was a Special Advisor to the Opposition in the House of Lords.) Dr Nick Brindle - Old Age Consultant Psychiatrist, The Mount (Mental Health Centre), Leeds. He is also an established trainer in mental health law topics.