The Best Mental Health Law eBooks of All Time
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| 2022 | 121 Pages
The law enforcement profession is dynamically changing with the times. Our training must do the same. Mental health interactions are one of the biggest law enforcement struggles. Our training is very limited to the police academy and sometimes field training. Ernest Stevens from the award-winning HBO documentary "Ernie & Joe Crisis Cops" and Best selling author Nicholas Ruggiero takes you through some great training and resources to learn the skill of de-escalation during mental health calls for service.
Recommended for:
Law enforcement professionals & mental health advocates. Intermediate to Advanced readers.
You will:
- Understand the importance of empathy in crisis intervention
- Learn effective communication techniques for law enforcement professionals
- Discover the significance of mental health awareness in policing
- Acquire skills for de-escalating mental health emergencies
- Explore the role of education in law enforcement mental health programs
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- #30 Best Seller in Mental Health Law on Amazon
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| 2015 | 192 Pages
Many social work students find the study of mental health legislation a complex and at times challenging process. Acts of law can seem irrelevant and far-removed from everyday practice and the person-centred approach that many social workers take. This book introduces students to the fundamental principles of mental health law and how they can be applied to everyday practice. There are clear introductions to key Acts such as the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act as well as the relevant Codes of Practice.
...moreThese introductions, applied to social work case examples from practice, make this book a perfect key text for the social work law module. Students will see that mental health law doesn′t exist in a vacuum and instead develops and evolves through constant interaction with the fundamental principles of sound social work practice.
(show less)Recommended for:
Social work students and professionals. Ages 12 to Adults.
You will:
- Learn fundamental principles of mental health law applicable to social work practice.
- Discover key Acts such as the Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act.
- Understand the processes involved in formal mental health assessments.
- Explore case studies that illustrate the application of mental health law.
- Gain insights into the interaction between mental health law and social work practice.
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| 2025 | 30-300 pages
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Recommended for:
All readers across all knowledge levels.
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| 2019 | 272 Pages
This highly practical book brings together the elements of legislation, Code of Practice, Memorandum, Government Circulars and relevant case law, policy and AMPH regulations that trainees are required to get to grips with to pass the course and practice as a registered Mental Health Professional.
This fully-revised fifth edition is an essential guide for practising AMHPs, or those currently in training. With extensive appendices which cover Mental Health Act Assessments, Practice Directions (first tier tribunal) and the AMHP Regulations for both England and Wales.
...moreit also offers checklists, multiple choice questions and exercises to aid practice and learning, and includes:.
- Updates to recent legislation, case law and policy.
- The impact of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 on patient admissions and the Mental Health Act.
- The implications of the 2017-18 Annual Report by the CQC and HIW looking at detained patients.
- Anticipated outcomes of the Mental Capacity Act (Amendment) Act 2019.
- A new appendix documenting The Mental Health Act 1983 (Places of Safety) Regulations 2017.
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Practising AMHPs & Trainees in Mental Health Law. Intermediate readers.
You will:
- Understand legislation, Code of Practice, Memorandum, and case law related to mental health law
- Learn about the impact of recent legislation and policy changes on mental health practice
- Discover the implications of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 on patient admissions and the Mental Health Act
- Explore the anticipated outcomes of the Mental Capacity Act (Amendment) Act 2019
- Understand the regulations and procedures for Mental Health Act Assessments and Practice Directions
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