While not being extremely well experienced in making applications for people to be detained in psychiatric units, I’m certainly building up a fair amount of experience quickly. This week was the shortest assessment that I have been involved with. It involved a woman, Mrs J, who has dementia and was placed in residential care.
She had [...]
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