Brindle, Nick, <br/><br/>
A clinician's brief guide to dementia and the law / 
Nick Brindle, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Michael Kennedy, Switalskis Solicitors; Christian Walsh, Leeds Beckett University; Ben Alderson, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. 
 - 1. 
 - ix, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Dementia : the clinical and diagnostic -- Dementia : the wider social and legal context -- Dementia : the legal framework -- The Mental Capacity Act 2005 -- The Mental Health Act 1983 -- The Care Act 2014 -- Assessment of capacity -- The diagnosis of dementia : planning for the future -- Care and treatment issues and the law -- Deprivation of liberty -- Discharge from hospital -- Abuse and safeguarding -- The courts and tribunals -- The interface between dementia and the criminal justice system. 
<br/><br/> "A readable and practical guide to how the law applies to people with dementia, from diagnosis to end-of-life. This book will appeal to clinicians and practitioners that work with patients with dementia, including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, nurses, social workers and advocates"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781911623243 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2023026296 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Great Britain. Mental Capacity Act 2005. <br/>Great Britain. Mental Health Act 1983. <br/>Great Britain. Care Act 2014. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mental health laws--Great Britain.<br/>Dementia--Patients--Legal status, laws, etc.--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.044 BRI