Mental Health Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:aims_to individuals with mental health issues
gptkbp:allows up to 28 days without a court order
gptkbp:amended_by Mental Health Act 2007
reflect changing societal attitudes
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:England_and_Wales
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1983
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:has_impact_on mental health services
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mental Health Act
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for voluntary patients
gptkbp:is_associated_with community mental health services
mental health crises
involuntary treatment
gptkbp:is_challenged_by courts
advocacy organizations
civil rights groups
human rights courts
gptkbp:is_criticized_for stigma associated with mental illness
lack of resources
potential for abuse
lack of clarity in provisions
lack of patient autonomy
over-reliance on detention
lack of integration with social services
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
parliamentary debates
policy forums
public health conferences
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by research studies
healthcare audits
impact on patient outcomes
effectiveness in treatment
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local health authorities
NHS Trusts
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:public_opinion
international human rights standards
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:healthcare_organization
mental health awareness campaigns
mental health policy development
patient rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_part_of UK legal system
mental health reform efforts
mental health care continuum
mental health law in the UK
wider health care legislation
gptkbp:is_promoted_by mental health organizations
gptkbp:is_related_to Mental Capacity Act
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by by government bodies
Mental Health Tribunal
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
public scrutiny
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:legal_frameworks
government initiatives
mental health professionals
mental health advocacy groups
mental health training programs
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:crisis_situations
gptkbp:is_used_to detain individuals for assessment
facilitate treatment compliance
gptkbp:market_segment Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 136
gptkbp:provides community treatment orders
gptkbp:purpose to provide a framework for the treatment and care of individuals with mental health disorders
gptkbp:requires mental health professionals
gptkbp:social_responsibility patients detained under the Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ford_v._Wainwright
gptkb:Koko_Pimentel
gptkb:Senator_Vicente_Sotto_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6