Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Scotland Act 2003 Flashcards

1
Q

When did the Mental Health Care and Treatment Act come into effect?

A

April 2005

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2
Q

Which section of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act safeguards welfare of any child?

A

Section 2

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3
Q

A child is considered to be under what age?

A

18

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4
Q

If a child or someone with parental responsibilities affected by Mental Health Care and Treatment Act which section is this?

A

278

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5
Q

Equal opportunities comes up in what part of the Mental Health Care and Treatment act?

A

Section 3

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6
Q

Emergency Detention is under what part of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act?

A

Section 36

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7
Q

Short Term Detention Certificate is under what part of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act

A

Section 44

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8
Q

Extension Certificate is under what part of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act

A

Section 47

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9
Q

Who has power to revoke Mental Welfare Commission?

A

Mental Welfare Commission

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10
Q

Is there any appeal against Emergency Detention?

A

No

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11
Q

Emergency Detention comes under what part of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act

A

Section 36

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12
Q

Emergency Detention can be revoked by?

A

Approved Medical Practitioner when patient arrives at hospital

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13
Q

Compulsory Treatment Order is under what section of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act?

A

Section 64

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14
Q

Who has power to revoke Compulsory Treatment Order?

A

Mental Welfare Commission under Section 81 of Act

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15
Q

Interim CTO comes under what section of Mental Health Care and Treatment Act

A

Section 65

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16
Q

Interim CTO cannot be in place for how long?

A

More than 28 Days

17
Q

Who can revoke Interim CTO?

A

Mental Welfare Commission under Section 73

18
Q

A transfer for a mental health patient can be appealed when?

A

Within 28 days

19
Q

Can emergency detention cert give authority to treat?

A

No

20
Q

A compulsory treatment order for long term treatment can only be granted by?

A

Mental Health Tribunal

21
Q

A short term detention certificate can last up to?

A

28 Days

22
Q

An emergency detention certificate can last for up to?

A

72 hours

23
Q

Preferred entry to compulsory treatment is?

A

Short Term Detention Certificate

24
Q

A child can be made subject to what?

A

Any civil order

25
Q

What is an Emergency Detention Certificate for?

A

Person not willing to be admitted to hospital but need emergency admission and not enough time to get a STDC

26
Q

If a patient is in the community what does the Emergency Detention Certificate authorise?

A

Transfer of patient to hospital within 72 hours of granting certificate and detention for up to 72 hours

27
Q

When does emergency detention certificate begin?

A

On Admission

28
Q

Who can grant an emergency detention certificate?

A

Registered Medical Practitioner

29
Q

Who must be notified of admission under emergency detention certificate? (4)

A

Nearest Relative
Any person who lives with patient
Named Person
Mental Welfare Commission

30
Q

Does a patient have the right of appeal for emergency detention certificate?

A

No

31
Q

An emergency detention certificate comes to end after?

A

72 hours

32
Q

If a patient is in the community, the short term detention certificate authorises the transfer of patient to hospital and his or her detention there for up to?

A

28 Days

33
Q

A Short term detention certificate can be granted by an extension certificate under?

A

Section 47 for 5 working days

34
Q

To grant a short term detention certificate what steps must be taken?

A

Gain consent of MHO

35
Q

Role of mental health officer?

A

Prepare social circumstances reports within 21 days

36
Q

Compulsory Treatment Order uses?

A

Treatment of person in hospital, home or community

37
Q

Compulsory Treatment Orders are granted by?

A

Mental Health Tribunal

38
Q

A compulsory treatment order application must be accompanied by? (3)

A

Two mental health reports
MHO Report
Proposed Care Plan