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Dilemmas for clinicians in use of Community Treatment Orders

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The article examines the dilemmas faced by New Zealand clinicians who use mandatory mental health care Community Treatment Orders. Topics include the proper level of authority clinicians should have over patients, deciding when to revoke involuntary status, and the effectiveness of mandated care. Recommendations for handling these dilemmas are provided.

Author: Dawson, John, Mullen, Richard, Gibbs, Anita
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0160-2527
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Management, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management, Mental health policy, Psychiatric personnel, Mental health personnel, Involuntary treatment

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Violence against women associated with arrests for sex trade but not drug charges

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Research on incarcerated women in the United States shows that experiences of gender-oriented violence are correlated with sex trade arrests but not drug-related arrests. The need for intervention is emphasized.

Author: Stein, Michael, Silverman, Jay G., Raj, Anita, Clarke, Jennifer G., rose, jennifer j., Rosengard, Cynthia, Hebert, Megan
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0160-2527
Year: 2006
Miscellaneous personal services, not elsewhere classified, Prostitution, Health aspects, Demographic aspects, Abused women, Women prisoners, Wife abuse, Conjugal violence

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