Human Rights protection frameworks for people being treated involuntarily for a mental illness: Study findings
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Stewart, Victoria
Wheeler, AJ
Gendera, S
Ryan, C
McAuliffe, D
Fisher, K
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This study investigated the experiences of the protection of human rights of adults who receive involuntary treatment in hospital and community settings under the Mental Health Act 2016, including the views and experiences of their families and carers and a wide range of service providers and other stakeholders, with a specific focus on five areas:
rights and information for inpatients within mental health wards the role of Independent Patient Rights Advisers Advance Health Directives the operation of the Mental Health Review Tribunal rights and information regarding involuntary treatment in the community.
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© 2019 Queensland Mental Health Commission. The attached file is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the publisher’s website for further information.
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Health policy
Mental health services
Human rights and justice issues (excl. law)
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Giuntoli, G; Stewart, V; Wheeler, AJ; Gendera, S; Ryan, C; McAuliffe, D; Fisher, K, Human Rights protection frameworks for people being treated involuntarily for a mental illness: Study findings. Technical report completed for The Queensland Mental Health Commission., 2019