Mental Health Act 1992 Flashcards

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Define restricted patients

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Subject to a CTO, considered a present danger to public by doctors

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Define special patients

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Detained by court order, criminally insane/unfit to plead/on remand for psychiatric report

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S109 Mental Health Act 1992

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Police may apprehend, any person wandering at large in a PP & RGTB they are mentally disordered & in persons/publics best interest

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