How the statutory health attorney provision in Mental Health Act 2016 (Qld) is incompatible with human rights.

CONCLUSION: The use of a statutory health attorney brings mental health and physical health under the same provision (the fusion law/proposal). However, the statutory health attorney provision is not compatible with the contemporary human rights framework adopted by the CRPD. PMID: 33211548 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33211548?dopt=Abstract

Source: Australasian Psychiatry - November 19, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Gill NS, Turner K Tags: Australas Psychiatry Source Type: research

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