Mental Health Act 1983

Mental Health Act 1983

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by Parliament of the United Kingdom · 1983

The Mental Health Act 1983 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that covers the reception, care, and treatment of mentally disordered people in England and Wales. It provides the legal framework by which individuals with a mental disorder can be detained, assessed, and treated, sometimes against their wishes.

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