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About sectioning - Mind

(5 days ago) WEBUnder section 117, health authorities and local social services have a legal duty to provide free aftercare for people who have been discharged under Mental Health Act sections …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/about-sectioning/

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Being sectioned Royal College of Psychiatrists

(Just Now) WEBBeing sectioned (in England and Wales) Being sectioned means being admitted to hospital whether or not you agree to it. The legal authority for your admission to hospital …

https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mental-health/treatments-and-wellbeing/being-sectioned

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Information for 11-18 year olds on being sectioned Mind - Mind

(6 days ago) WEBA law called the Mental Health Act 1983 explains when and how this should happen. Being sectioned is different to being an informal patient, which is when you agree to go into …

https://www.mind.org.uk/for-young-people/hospital/being-sectioned/

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Mental health aftercare if you have been sectioned - Social care

(1 days ago) WEBMental health aftercare if you have been sectioned. If you have been sectioned (detained for treatment in a psychiatric hospital), any mental health aftercare you may need when …

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support-guide/care-after-a-hospital-stay/mental-health-aftercare/

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Being assessed before you can be sectioned - Mind

(3 days ago) WEBBefore you can be lawfully sectioned, a team of health professionals will be sent out to assess you. This may happen at home or in hospital, or in a place of safety. The team of …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/being-assessed/

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The facts about sectioning under the Mental Health Act - BBC News

(2 days ago) WEB20 July 2015. Thinkstock. When 26-year-old Jenny was sectioned under the Mental Health Act, she says she felt scared, alone and "terrified she'd never be let out". The act was …

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-33158533

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Mental Health Act: 'I was sectioned and no one told me what was …

(4 days ago) WEBShe was detained under the Mental Health Act twice, once in January 2018 and then in June 2018. On both occasions the 23-year-old experienced psychotic episodes.

https://www.bbc.com/news/disability-55586447

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Mental Health Act: 'I was sectioned and no one told me what was …

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Act: 'I was sectioned and no one told me what was going on'. 13 January 2021. Ashley. By Keiligh Baker & Beth Rose. BBC Ouch. After three years, …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-55586447

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HMH Palisades Medical Center-Outpatient Counseling Center-NB

(4 days ago) WEBUrgent Care. Physician Offices. Laboratories. All locations. Services. Behavioral Health. Outpatient Mental Health Services - North Bergen. Behavioral Health Facility 7101 …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/locations/hmh-palisades-medical-center-outpatient-counseling-center-nb

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When and how to treat patients who refuse treatment The BMJ

(1 days ago) WEBSummary points. Common law can be used to treat patients in emergencies, especially when the diagnosis is unclear. It allows necessary and proportionate restraint …

https://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g2043

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Being Sectioned: Understanding Compulsory Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBBeing sectioned refers to the legal process of admitting you to a hospital under the guidelines of the Mental Health Act of 1983. Various types of sections exist, each with …

https://www.hre4u.co.uk/explore/specialist-mental-health-services/specialised-support-services/hospital-admission/being-sectioned/

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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WEBMental Health Act. In most cases when people are treated in hospital or another mental health facility, they have agreed or volunteered to be there. They may be referred to as …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act/

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Mental health advance choice documents ‘would reduce sectioning’

(1 days ago) WEBFewer people with mental illnesses would endure the trauma of being sectioned if advance choice documents – setting out a treatment plan while they are …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/feb/12/mental-health-advanced-choice-documents-would-reduce-sectioning

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'Being sectioned' and other information about - Changing Minds

(8 days ago) WEBIn the wake recent events and increased attention of ‘being sectioned’ we have put together a bit of information to hopefully dispel some myths and create more …

https://www.changingminds.org.nz/storiesdb/being-sectioned-and-other-information-about-compulsory-assessment-and-treatment-in-nz

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What happens when you get sectioned? - carehome.co.uk advice

(9 days ago) WEBIt states in the Mental Health Act that you cannot be detained for more than 28 days from when you arrive without an assessment. This is known as the assessment …

https://www.carehome.co.uk/advice/what-happens-when-you-get-sectioned

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24 Hour Emergency Counseling Psychiatric Services - Union …

(Just Now) WEB2015 — 2016 Quick Reference Guide: Mental Health & Addiction Services in Union County Legal Services Bridgeway Justice Involved Services..908-994-8544 Central Jersey …

https://ucnj.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2015-2016-Union-County-Mental-Health-Guide.pdf

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBFor finding the care you need. FindSupport.gov - Explore care, support, and treatment options. Mental Health America – Find help for you or someone else. To learn more …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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Sectioning - an overview - Mind

(7 days ago) WEBQuick facts. Being sectioned means that you are kept in hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983. You can be sectioned if your own health or safety are at risk, or to protect …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/overview/

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBMental Health Association of NJ 88 Pompton Avenue, Suite 1 Verona, N 07044 (973) 571-4100 National Alliance for the Mentally Ill -Bergen County 309 Valley Boulevard, Room …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Department of Human Services Mental Health Housing

(2 days ago) WEBSupportive Housing: A program under contract with DMHAS which offers residential placements to consumer residents with diagnoses of serious mental illness, either …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/recovery/mh_housing.html

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Who pays for care when someone is Sectioned?

(8 days ago) WEBThe main exception to the above is where the individual is subject to Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 and solely requires care and support for …

https://caretobedifferent.co.uk/who-pays-for-care-when-someone-is-sectioned-2/

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Know Where to Go For Mental Health Support - SchoolCare, NH …

(1 days ago) WEBSchoolCare was founded in 1995 as the New Hampshire School Health Care Coalition by bringing together associations representing public entity management and …

https://www.schoolcare.org/news-mental-health-support-options

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Pathways to Improve Mental, Behavioral Health Services for …

(3 days ago) WEBSection 1115 Demonstration Focusing on Improving Care for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness. States also can improve access to mental health outpatient …

https://essentialhospitals.org/policy/pathways-to-improve-mental-behavioral-health-services-for-individuals-experiencing-homelessness

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Best Online Therapy Services We Tried In 2024 – Forbes Health

(5 days ago) WEBCircumvents mental health stigma. #growing_self_section: LiveHealth Online: 3.0: Learn More: including crisis support chat and recommendations for free …

https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/best-online-therapy/

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HHS announces national strategy to improve maternal mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services May 14 announced a national strategy to address maternal mental health and substance use issues. The strategy …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-14-hhs-announces-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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My rights if I've been sectioned - Mind

(8 days ago) WEBIf you are sectioned and detained in hospital, you have the following rights: Get leaflets with information when you arrive on the ward. If you are not given any leaflets straight …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/my-rights/

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WEBAccording to the latest report (2023) by Mental Health America, 28 million adults in the U.S., or 55% of those with mental illness, as well as 60% of youth with …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(7 days ago) WEB“Consumers have the right to access mental health care covered by insurance on par with coverage for other medical care,” Commerce Commissioner …

https://www.albertleatribune.com/2024/05/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage/

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A new report highlights the gaps in women veterans’ mental …

(2 days ago) WEBVeterans are at higher risk for suicide than civilians. And the rate for women veterans has risen more sharply than that for their male counterparts. It jumped more …

https://www.statenews.org/section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-05-13/a-new-report-highlights-the-gaps-in-women-veterans-mental-health-care

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Mental Health Act 2007 No 8 - NSW legislation

(7 days ago) WEBmental health certificate—see section 17. mental health facilitymeans a declared mental health facility or a private mental patient is a mentally ill person for …

https://legislation.nsw.gov.au/view/whole/pdf/inforce/2024-05-15/act-2007-008

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Sectioning - involving family members - Mind

(3 days ago) WEBYes. A family member called your nearest relative has certain legal rights related to your sectioning. If your nearest relative is concerned about your mental health, they can: …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/sectioning/family-members/

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