Scotland Mental Health Detention Certificate

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Mental Health Act Mental Welfare Commission for …

(9 days ago) WEBThere is no appeal against an emergency detention certificate. The Scottish Government has produced guides on the Mental Health Act which, although under review, may be helpful to people receiving care and …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/law-and-rights/mental-health-act

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Detaining a patient under an Emergency Detention Certificate …

(9 days ago) WEBStep 1. The first step is to decide if your patient meets criteria for detention under the mental health act? (see criteria below- your patient must fulfill all of these). It is likely that the person has a mental disorder; It is likely that the person has significantly impaired decision-making ability with respect to medical treatment for mental disorder

https://rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/mypsych-app/foundation-doctors/mypsych-emergency/detaining-a-patient-under-an-emergency-detention-certificate-edc/

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The Mental Health Act (MHA) Right Decisions

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 provides detailed information about the three main types of detention that your patients might be under: an Emergency Detention Certificate (EDC) - see part 5 of the Act (linked below in Resources) a Short Term Detention Certificate (STDC) - see part 6

https://rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/mypsych-app/foundation-doctors/my-clinical-resources/the-mental-health-act-mha/

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The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 …

(Just Now) WEBThe following were informed that the emergency detention certificate was granted within 12 hours of the hospital managers receiving the emergency detention certificate. The Mental Welfare Commission by phone on 0131 222 6111 (see notes at foot) The patient. Patient's nearest relative.

http://www.widgetlibrary.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/media/WidgetFiles/1015483/EDC%20Example.pdf

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, Cross Heading: Short-term detention certificate is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 14 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/part/6/crossheading/shortterm-detention-certificate

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Emergency Detention of Mental Health Patients - NHS Scotland

(1 days ago) WEBThe ED doctor is instructed to proceed with an Emergency Detention Certificate (EDC), ideally with MHO consent. Contacting a Mental Health Officer. In hours. Renfrewshire. 0141 207 7878. In hours. Inverclyde. 01475 558000. Out of hours.

https://www.cem.scot.nhs.uk/adult/emergdetent36.pdf

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Short Term Detention Certificate – Scottish Acquired …

(9 days ago) WEBAn STDC starts immediately and revokes a preceding Emergency Detention Certificate. An STDC allows detention in hospital for up to 28 days. An STDC allows for the compulsory treatment of a Mental …

https://www.acquiredbraininjury-education.scot.nhs.uk/impact-of-abi/scottish-legislation/mental-health-care-treatment-scotland-act-2003/short-term-detention-certificate/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which was passed in March 2003, and came into effect on 5 October 2005. The Act establishes that medical professionals can legally detain and treat people through short term detention on the grounds of exhibiting signs of mental disorders, with the Mental …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_(Care_and_Treatment)_(Scotland)_Act_2003

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(6 days ago) WEBEmergency detention certificate S 36 Emergency detention in hospital S (1) Where— (a) a medical practitioner carries out a medical examination of a patient; (b) the patient does not fall within subsection (2) below; and (c) subsection (3) below applies, the medical practitioner may, before the expiry of the appropriate period, grant an …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/part/5/crossheading/emergency-detention-certificate/2017-06-30?view=plain

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Apply or appeal to the Mental Health Tribunal - mygov.scot

(1 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland is an independent judicial body. It makes decisions about compulsory care and treatment for patients with a mental disorder. appeals against other compulsory decisions (like short term detention certificates) reviews of Compulsory Treatment Orders; For more information on compulsory mental …

https://www.mygov.scot/apply-mental-health-tribunal

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Suspension of detention Scotland’s mentalhealth …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Scottish Government’s initial guidance on suspension of detention was contained in the Code of Practice for the Act3, and also in HDL(2006)74. The government has published updated guidance covering suspension of compulsory measures specified in a compulsory treatment order (CTO) or an interim CTO (ICTO)5. This contains detailed

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2022-01/SuspensionOfDetention_2022.pdf

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Mental illness detentions reach record levels - Health & Care

(2 days ago) WEBThere are three forms of detention used in Scotland: emergency detention certificates for crisis care can last up to 72 hours, while short-term detentions last up to 28 days. “These figures show a continued rise in the use of detention under the Mental Health Act in Scotland. Compulsory treatment can, of course, be essential for the

https://healthandcare.scot/stories/1043/k/

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(3 days ago) WEB(c) the approved medical practitioner consults a mental health officer; and (d) the mental health officer consents to the grant of a short-term detention certificate. (4) The conditions referred to subsection (3)(b) above are— (a) that the patient has a mental disorder; (b) that, because of the mental disorder, the patient’s ability to make

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/44

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The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015

(6 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 Section 2 (information where order extended) Section 2 of the 2015 Act inserts new section 87A into the 2003 Act. This requires emergency detention certificate was granted before 30 June 2017 (see article 7 of Commencement No. 4). Section 8 (suspension of orders on short-term detention)

https://www.mhtscotland.gov.uk/mhts/files/Note_on_the_2015_Act.pdf

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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

(9 days ago) WEB36 Emergency detention in hospital. (1)Where—. (a) a medical practitioner carries out a medical examination of a patient; (b) the patient does not fall within subsection (2) below; and. (c) subsection (3) below applies, the medical practitioner may, before the expiry of the appropriate period, grant an emergency detention certificate

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/part/5/crossheading/emergency-detention-certificate/enacted?timeline=false&view=plain+extent

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