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Author Schopp, Robert F.

Title Competence, condemnation, and commitment : an integrated theory of mental health law / Robert F. Schopp.

Imprint Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  344.7304 S373C    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 291 pages ; 26 cm.
Series The law and public policy
Law and public policy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Mental Illness and Legal Intervention -- Sexual Predator Statutes and the Fragmented Structure of Mental Health Law -- Sexual Predators -- Sexual Predator Statutes -- Police Power Civil Commitment -- Parens Patriae Civil Commitment -- Civil Incompetence and Guardianship -- The Supreme Court on Civil Commitment -- Recent Cases: Foucha to Hendricks -- Early Cases: Jackson to Jones -- Legally Significant Mental Illness -- Sexual Predator Statutes: Mental Abnormality or Personality Disorder -- Ellen and Francine -- A Formal Conception of Legal Mental Illness -- Legal Mental Illness: Ellen and Francine -- Civil Commitment and Eligibility -- Parens Patriae Intervention -- Normative Structure I -- Ellen Revisited -- Conflicts Among Values in Mental Health Law -- Patient-Centered Health Care and the Right to Informed Consent -- Difficult Parens Patriae Cases for Mental Health Law -- Parens Patriae Interventions and the Legal Institutions of a Liberal Society -- Incompetence and Commitment -- Ellen, Competence, and Commitment -- Incompetence for Person and Parens Patriae Commitment -- Incompetence Within Civil Commitment -- Parens Patriae Intervention and Treatment Appropriateness -- The Right to Refuse Care -- Contemporary Civil Commitment and the Right to Refuse -- The Right to Refuse Treatment -- PJS -- Parens Patriae Interventions: Admission and Treatment -- Applications -- Police Power Intervention -- Normative Structure II: The Police Power -- Police Power Commitment and the Sexual Predator Statutes.
Subject Mental health laws -- United States.
Insanity (Law) -- United States.
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- United States.
Mentally ill offenders -- United States.
Mental Health Services -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Commitment of Mentally Ill -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Persons with Mental Disabilities -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Professional Autonomy.
United States.
Insanity (Law) (OCoLC)fst01715759
Mental health laws. (OCoLC)fst01016447
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention. (OCoLC)fst01715758
Mentally ill offenders. (OCoLC)fst01016814
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Psychische stoornissen.
Toerekeningsvatbaarheid.
Gezondheidsrecht.
ISBN 1557987459
9781557987457
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