Law and the mental health system : civil and criminal aspects /
Christopher Slobogin, Thomas L. Hafemeister, The Late Douglas Mossman.
- Seventh edition.
- xliii, 1531 pages ; 26 cm.
- American casebook series .
Chapter One. Mental disorders and their treatment, the mental health professions, and the financing of mental health care -- Chapter Two. Regulation of the mental health professions -- Chapter Three. Professional liability for malpractice -- Chapter Four. Informed consent -- Chapter Five. Confidentiality and access to records -- Chapter Six. Mental health professionals and expertise -- Chapter Seven. Mental disorder and criminal law -- Chapter Eight. Civil commitment -- Chapter Nine. Competency determinations -- Chapter Ten. Post-commitment issues -- Chapter Eleven. Entitlements for people with mental disabilities -- Chapter Twelve. Protection against discrimination -- Apendix A. Excepts from criteria for selected diagnoses in DSM-5.
9781684677078
2022289378
Mental health laws--United States--Cases. Mental health personnel--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Cases. Mentally ill--Commitment and detention--United States--Cases.