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==External links==
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[[:File:Medical Law Review Bartlett compulsory treatment article.pdf|Peter Bartlett, '"The necessity must be convincingly shown to exist": standards for compulsory treatment for mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983' (2011) Med L Rev 1]]
[[:File:Medical Law Review Bartlett compulsory treatment article.pdf|Peter Bartlett, '"The necessity must be convincingly shown to exist": standards for compulsory treatment for mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983' (2011) Med L Rev 1]]
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Latest revision as of 14:17, 10 April 2021

Compulsory treatment under the Mental Health Act 1983 is governed by Part 4 (s56 and following). Compulsory treatment is also possible in certain circumstances under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

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Peter Bartlett, '"The necessity must be convincingly shown to exist": standards for compulsory treatment for mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983' (2011) Med L Rev 1

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