The use of coercion is one of the defining issues of mental health care. Since the earliest attempts to contain and treat the mentally ill, power imbalances hav
Forced hospitalization of people with mental disorders has long been a critical issue in the mental health services. Coercion and Aggressive Community Treatment
When it comes to understanding and treating madness, distortions of research are not rare, misinterpretation of data is not isolated, and bogus claims of succes
There has been much debate about mental health law reform and mental capacity legislation in recent years with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with D
This book explores the controversial relationship between mental health and offending and looks at the ways in which offenders with mental health problems are c
