Thus , after the then Secretary of State for Health , Virginia Bottomley , was called to the Old Bailey and to Chichester crown court in the mid - 1990s under Section 39 of the Mental Health Act 1983 in order to explain why ...
Moniz, who developed the technique, was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1949. However, from the mid-1940s onwards, as the procedure became common in the US, UK, and Scandinavia, it became progressively clearer that it deprived patients of ...
... Pettit Ms Helen Pote Dr Keith Rix Mr Stephen Rose Ms Sarah Mackenzie Ross Mrs Lisa Whyte Dr Zoe Wiseman We would also like to thank the junior doctors and students who tried out portions of the handbook for us; and Susan Crowhurst, ...
Forensic Psychiatry is the first book to cover the clinical, legal and ethical issues for the treatment of mentally disordered offenders for all of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland jurisdictions.
"It, together with the Casebook of forensic psychiatric practice in capital cases, provides an indispensable, practical resource for mental health professionals and all those involved in the criminal justice process."--Front cover verso.
... Lunacy Commission. The system then expanded to take in the many victims of the encephalitis lethargica epidemic of ... pandemic. Many fear that a similar postviral 'long Covid' syndrome has begun to spread at the time of writing, in the wake ...