Mental Health Principles

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Mental Health Principles Quiz

Test your knowledge on the critical principles guiding mental health! This quiz covers essential concepts such as non-discrimination, reciprocity, and the Millan Principles to enhance your understanding of mental health laws and ethics.

Multiple-choice and range questions
Focused on key mental health principles
Engaging and informative

6 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CaringMind42

Which best describes the principal of Non-Discrimination?

People with mental disorder should whenever possible retain the same rights and entitlements as those with other health needs.

All powers under the Act should be exercised without any direct or indirect discrimination on the grounds of physical disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, language, religion or national or ethnic or social origine

Reciprocity is defined as

Where society imposes an obligation on an individual to comply with a programme of treatment and care, it should impose a parallel obligation on the health and social care authorities to provide appropriate services, including ongoing care following discharge from compulsion

Something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome

Wherever possible care, treatment and support should be provided to people with mental disorder without recourse to compulsion.

Child welfare is not paramount in any interventions imposed under the Mental Health Act

True

False

Patients should never be fully involved, to the extent permitted by their individual capacity, in all aspects of their assessment, care, treatment and support

True

False

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