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A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005
By Jakki Cowley; Matthew Graham
£24.99
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Description
In A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005, authors Jakki Cowley and Matthew Graham provide an essential resource for understanding the complex landscape of mental health law and its implications for individuals with disabilities. This comprehensive guide delves into the Mental Capacity Act, offering clarity and practical insights into its application.
The Story
The book meticulously unpacks the principles of the Mental Capacity Act, illustrating how it impacts decision-making for those with fluctuating or impaired mental capacity. Through detailed examples and case studies, Cowley and Graham highlight the balance between safeguarding individuals' rights and ensuring their best interests are served. The narrative is grounded in real-world scenarios, making the legal concepts accessible and relatable.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive analysis of the Mental Capacity Act and its practical implications.
- Engaging case studies that bring the legal framework to life.
- Clear explanations of key legal terms and concepts, beneficial for both professionals and laypersons.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for legal practitioners, mental health professionals, social workers, and anyone involved in the care and support of individuals with mental health challenges. It serves as a vital reference for those wishing to deepen their understanding of mental health law, as well as for academics studying disability and legal frameworks.
With its clear structure and insightful commentary, this book stands as a valuable addition to the literature on mental health and disability law.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 192
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 9781849055208
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