Report of the Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders.

  • Great Britain. Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders
Date:
1975
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Credit: Report of the Committee on Mentally Abnormal Offenders. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (ii) Methods of admission to hospital and powers of discharge (a) Admission to the spewal hospi. (6) Informal admission to hospital (c) Persons in public places in immediate need of care or control (section 136 of the 1959 Act) . (d) a arition and Hecate uivelor Pare IV es the 1959 Act (non-offender Bisnis a for observation ; for treatment ... a (e) Admission and discharge under Part Vv “ the 1959 Act (offenders and remand cases) (iii) Statistics of hospital admissions (3) Local authority social services for the mentally disordered (i) General B (ii) Children and vue eee es (iii) Guardianship (4) The probation and after-care service (5) The Prison Medical Service ... CHAPTER 3—PROBLEMS OF THE PRESENT TREATMENT ARRANGEMENTS I. Treatment by the Health and Social Services (1) Experience of the Mental Health Act 1959 (2) Treatment of offenders in local hospitals ... (3) The special hospitals ... (4) Problems of the social services Wi. The Mentally Disordered in the Prisons (1) The provision of medical treatment in the prisons (i) The difficulties (ii) Should mentally Tee offenders ise érebted in the prisons ? i, ay he ss (111) Sexual offenders . ; (iv) The need for iipeaed ene (v) An additional Pe aS prison (vi) Women (2) Transfers to eeowa Heater ‘Tesla Hospitals (i) The statutory provisions (ii) Operating the provisions 1V Pie 2.18 aA9 2.20 aaa 2.24 oN WwW N w oO 2.34 aD) 2.4] 2.46 2.49 ie ane Je = 0 Saee 3.24 EP: aR 3.36 3.001 3.40 18 18 18 19 ey 19 20 22 eins Pls 25 26 px Bs) 30 32 33 oe) 37 38 39 4] 4] 42 43