Mental Health
& Justice
A multi-disciplinary research initiative, addressing a cluster of public policy challenges that arise at the complex interface where mental health and mental healthcare interact with principles of human rights.
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15 November 2023
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Latest publication
Mental capacity—why look for a paradigm shift?
Medical Law Review, fwac052,
https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwac052
Mental capacity—why look for a paradigm shift?
Medical Law Review, fwac052,
https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwac052
Mental Health and Justice brings together a unique collaboration to address two fundamental duties: the duty to protect people in contexts where they can be vulnerable, and the duty to respect their agency and autonomy.
The project comprises 6 inter-related research strands, called workstreams
Supporting Legal Capacity
Community Participation
Advance Directives
Insight
Metacognition
Contested Assessment
Supporting Legal Capacity
Community Participation
Advance Directives
Insight
Metacognition
Contested Assessment
Supporting Legal Capacity
Community Participation
Advance Directives
Insight
Metacognition
Contested Assessment
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