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Mental Health Act (Scotland) - Coggle Diagram
Mental Health Act (Scotland)
Emergency Detention Certificate
Lasts for?
72hrs
Powers?
Patient must remain in/go to hospital
Cannot treat mental disorder
Criteria?
Risk
Necessary
SIDMA
STDC not possible
Likely mental disorder
Appeal?
Patient cannot appeal
Revoking?
Ends when
AMP
revokes or it lapses
Who does them?
Fully registered doctor (FY2+)
MHO best practice
Short Term Detention Certificate
Lasts for?
28 days
Appeal?
Patient can appeal
Tribunal arranged
Patient will have lawyer +/- advocacy representing them
Who does them?
AMP
Must be done with MHO
Revoking?
Ends when AMP revokes or it lapses
Powers?
Mental disorder can be treated against their will
Medication
Restraint
Must remain in hospital
Criteria?
Specified mental disorder(s)
SIDMA
Risk
Treatment available
Necessary
Least restrictive
Named person
Compulsory Treatment Order
Appeal?
Patient can appeal
Tribunal arranged
Patient will have lawyer +/- advocacy representing them
Who does them?
Must be done by AMP
Must be done with MHO
Criteria?
Specified mental disorder(s)
Risk
Proposed treatment and who will provide it
SIDMA
Necessary
Location?
Community (cCTO)
Specific powers
Inform team of address
Reside at specific address
Attend appointments
Allow people into home
Take treatment
Hospital (hCTO)
Revoking?
Ends when AMP revokes or it lapses
Lasts for?
6mths/6mths/12mths...
Named person