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Mental Health Matters

Course Outline

Course Outline

Video

Required reading

Guidelines for Mental Health Panel Lawyers PDF 516 KB
Decisions of the Mental Health Review Tribunal
 

Decisions of the Supreme Court of NSW and others

 

Useful resources

Defining Madness, Peter Shea (1999) Hawkins Press
Rethinking Rights-Based Mental Health Laws, McSherry and Weller (eds) (2010) Hart Publishing
Australian Mental Health Tribunals: Space for Fairness, Freedom, Protection and Treatment,
Carney, T, Tait, D, Perry, J, Beaupert, F. (2011) Australian Mental Health Review Tribunals

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