Mental Health and Disability Law In a Nutshell » (1st Edition)

Mental Health Professionals; Mental Disorders; Clinical Psychiatric Evidence; Medical Malpractice, Negligence and Other Tort Theories; Informed Consent; Confidentiality, Privacy, and Patient Access to Records; Right to Counsel and Advocacy Services; Civil Commitment; Right to Refuse and Consent to Psychiatric Treatment in the Civil Commitment Context; Right to Treatment; Guardianship; Competency to Stand Trial; Mental Condition and Criminal Defenses; Mental Condition and Sentencing; Right to Refuse and Consent to Psychiatric Treatment in the Criminal Context: Fitness to be Executed; Protection of the Mentally, Disabled from Employment Discrimination; Housing and Zoning; Education of Mentally Handicapped; Social Security Disability Benefits.