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Website of the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland (MHTS), the forum for making decisions relating to the compulsory care and treatment of people under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. The site gives background information about the Tribunal, including related legislation; it also provides downloadable forms and the full text of appeals against decisions of the MHTS. An outline of various mental disorders is given and there is information for users of the Tribunal and guidance on issues such as compulsory treatment orders, named persons and consent to treatment.
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