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The facts about sectioning under the Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEB20 July 2015. Thinkstock. When 26-year-old Jenny was sectioned under the Mental Health Act, she says she felt scared, alone and "terrified …

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-33158533

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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WEBMental Health Act. In most cases when people are treated in hospital or another mental health facility, they have agreed or volunteered to be there. They may be referred to as …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act/

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The Mental Health Act (MHA) Summary Geeky Medics

(Just Now) WEBSection 131. Section 131 of the Mental Health Act is a section of the legislation which covers the informal admission of patients. This means that patients can …

https://geekymedics.com/the-mental-health-act-mha/

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What happens when you get sectioned? - Patient

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act has different 'sections' (hence the word sectioning), which are used for different reasons. However, the most commonly used is …

https://patient.info/news-and-features/what-happens-when-you-get-sectioned

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Mind

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Act. What does the Mental Health Act cover? The Mental Health Act is divided up into lots of different sections. These contain information on: Your rights when …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media-a/2909/mha-1983-2018.pdf

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What is the Mental Health Act 1983? - Mind

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 is the law in England and Wales which was updated in 2007. It tells people with mental health problems what their rights are regarding: Assessment …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/mental-health-act-1983/about-the-mha-1983/

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About sectioning - Mind

(5 days ago) WEBUnder section 117, health authorities and local social services have a legal duty to provide free aftercare for people who have been discharged under Mental Health Act sections …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/about-sectioning/

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Sectioning and Your Rights - cemind.org

(6 days ago) WEBQuick facts. Being sectioned means that you are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. You can be sectioned if your own health or safety are at risk, or to protect …

https://cemind.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Sectioning-and-your-rights.pdf

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Modernising the Mental Health Act: getting the balance right

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 in England and Wales is the principal piece of legislation by which people with a mental disorder can be detained and have their …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)33140-4/fulltext

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Summary of the detaining sections - Mental Health Law Online

(7 days ago) WEB1 Section 2: admission for assessment. 2 Section 3: admission for treatment. 3 Section 4: emergency admission for assessment. 4 Section 5: holding powers. 5 Section 7: …

https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Summary_of_the_detaining_sections

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Discharge from the Mental Health Act - Rethink Mental Illness

(3 days ago) WEBDischarge from the Mental Health Act. This page looks at how your detention under sections 2, 3 and 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983 can end. Detention means that you …

https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/rights-restrictions/mental-health-laws/discharge-from-the-mental-health-act/

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Mental Health Act (easy read) - NHS

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act is a law that tells people with a mental health disorder what their rights are and how they can be treated. The term "mental health disorder" is used to …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act-easy-read/

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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of …

(2 days ago) WEBAct, 2023): Section-by-Section Summary The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act was enacted on December 29, 2022, as Division FF, Title I …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47910

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Commonly used sections of the Mental Health Act 1983

(4 days ago) WEBCommonly used sections of the Mental Health Act 1983. The areas below are the most commonly used sections of the Mental Health Act. They are the parts that you or …

https://www.shsc.nhs.uk/service-users-and-carers/commonly-used-sections-mental-health-act-1983

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Reforming the Mental Health Act: summary - GOV.UK

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act (the act) sets out when someone can be detained in hospital and treated for a mental health disorder, at times against their wishes. This is …

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/reforming-the-mental-health-act/reforming-the-mental-health-act-summary

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FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BERGEN COUNTY SAFE …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Committee worked hand-in-hand with the Training Committee to develop the Mental Health in Schools Training Module. This training educates school …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/News_Flash/2019/3.14/SSTF_Report_FINAL.pdf

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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health conditions can affect anyone, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, or income level. Recent data (PDF 622 KB) help underscore that our nation is …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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Sectioning - an overview - Mind

(7 days ago) WEBQuick facts. Being sectioned means that you are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. You can be sectioned if your own health or safety are at risk, or to protect …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/overview/

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEB© 2024 Hackensack Meridian Health, Inc. is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization (tax ID 22-3474145) under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Part 84 Final Rule: …

(9 days ago) WEBThe final rule, Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Health and Human Service Programs or Activities, updates, modernizes, clarifies, and strengthens the …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/disability/section-504-rehabilitation-act-of-1973/part-84-final-rule-fact-sheet/index.html

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Summary of the Final Rule - HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule to advance health equity and reduce disparities in health care. Section 1557 of the …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet/index.html

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This Mental Health Awareness Month, Congress should unlock …

(8 days ago) WEBThis bill, and its complement, the Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge (SPEAK) Act, will bring together government, patients, doctors, and health and …

https://www.ocregister.com/2024/05/05/this-mental-health-awareness-month-congress-should-unlock-telehealths-potential/

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Depression Freeway Psychiatry

(4 days ago) WEBDepression occurs as a result of noisy communication between neurons that regulate mood and emotion. Understanding the neuroscience behind depression is essential, as there …

https://www.freewaypsychiatry.com/

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Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) - El Dorado County

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Services Act (MHSA) Proposition 63 (known as the Mental Health Services Act or MHSA) (PDF, 384KB) was passed by California voters in November 2004. The …

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Health-Well-Being/Behavioral-Health/Mental-Health-Services-Act-MHSA

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Bipartisan, Bicameral FAA Reauthorization Act Heads to Senate Floor

(5 days ago) WEBThe FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. View the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute. View the discussion draft. the Aeromedical Innovation and Modernization …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/4/bipartisan-bicameral-faa-reauthorization-act-heads-to-senate-floor

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WEBOCR disability discrimination protections. Final Rule advances equity and bolsters protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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Sectioning (2020) - Word version - Mind

(6 days ago) WEBQuick facts. Being sectioned means that you are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. You can be sectioned if your own health or safety are at risk, or to protect …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media-a/6155/sectioning-2020.pdf

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Federal Register :: Extension of the Application Deadline Dates

(2 days ago) WEBStart Preamble AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: On March 1, 2024, we …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/30/2024-09304/extension-of-the-application-deadline-dates-applications-for-new-awards-school-based-mental-health

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UT Tyler Health Science Center UT Tyler

(2 days ago) WEBFaculty, staff and students at the UT Tyler Health Science Center campus connect their expertise with local community needs to assist traditionally underserved populations …

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Bill Search and Legislative Information New York State Assembly

(7 days ago) WEBSUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 provides that this act shall be known and may be cited as the "Medical Aid in Dying Act". Section 2 amends the Public Health Law by …

https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?leg_video&bn=A02383&term=2017&Summary=Y&Memo=Y&Text=Y

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The Protesters and the President - The New York Times

(Just Now) WEBWarning: this episode contains strong language. Over the past week, students at dozens of universities held demonstrations, set up encampments and, at times, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/podcasts/the-daily/university-protestest.html

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Mind

(3 days ago) WEBAbout the Mental Health Act 1983 • This information applies to England and Wales. • This information applies to adults. It doesn't apply to children unless specifically stated. What …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media/13379/mha-2022-downloadable-version-pdf.pdf

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HIPAA Privacy Rule To Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to section 261, “[i]t is the purpose of this subtitle to improve [. . .] the efficiency and effectiveness of the health care system, by encouraging the …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/26/2024-08503/hipaa-privacy-rule-to-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy

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Sections 135 and 136 - legal information - Mind

(9 days ago) WEBSection 135 allows the police to enter your home and take you to (or keep you at) a place of safety so that a mental health assessment can be done. This could involve keeping …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/police-and-mental-health/sections-135-136/

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