Assessment of mental capacity : a practical guide for doctors and lawyers / Alex Ruck Keene [ed.].

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Publication details:
London : The Law Society, 2015
Edition:
4th edition
Record id:
86956
Author:
British Medical Association. 
Law Society (England). 
Subject:
Capacity and disability -- Great Britain.
People with mental disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
Forensic psychiatry.
Medical jurisprudence.
Mental Health -- Great Britain.
Diminished responsibility.
Contents:
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers. The law, practice and this book
Professional and ethical issues; Part II Legalprinciples
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: capacity and best interests
The legal principles: capacity andevidence; Part III Legal tests of capacity
Capacity to deal with financial affairs
Capacity to make awill
Capacity to make a gift
Capacity to litigate
Capacity to enter into a contract
Capacity to vote
Capacity and personal relationships
Capacity to consent: the criminal law and sexual offences
Capacity to consent to and refuse medical treatment and procedures
Capacity to consent to researchand innovative treatment
Capacity and the deprivation of liberty
Capacity and the Mental HealthAct; Part IV Practical aspects of the assessment of mental capacity
Practical guidelines for doctors
Practical guidelines for lawyers.
Summary:
"Written by experts from a variety of disciplines, this book combines a precise statement of the law with a practical, jargon-free approach to provide guidelines on a range of issues, from capacity to form intimate personal relationships to capacity to consent to medical treatment." -- Publisher's website
ISBN:
9
Phys. description:
xlii, 323 p. ; 24 cm