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Chapter-09 Legal Aspects of Mental Health Nursing

BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Mental Health and Psychiatry Nursing (2 Volumes)

Author
1. Neeraja KP
ISBN
9788184483291
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10286_10
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2008
Pages
13
Author Affiliations
1. Navodaya College of Nursing, Mantralayam Road, Raichur, Karnataka, Navodaya College of Nursing, Raichur, Channapatna, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

Chapters in Indian Lunacy Act and in Mental Health Act were briefly explained. Legal role of the Nurse, Admission and Discharge procedures are explained in detail, Legal responsibilities of a Mentally ill person, Legal aspects in Community Psychiatry are clearly mentioned.

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