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This section contains general articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections, and practical guidance.

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Information‎ (21 categories, 1 pages)

Aftercare‎ (6 pages)

Changes made by MHA 2007‎ (37 pages)

Civil sections and CTOs‎ (6 pages)

Coronavirus‎ (8 pages)

Courts‎ (9 pages)

Criminal sections‎ (18 pages)

Forms‎ (4 pages)

General information pages‎ (28 pages)

Glossary pages‎ (4 categories, 3 pages)

International law‎ (2 pages)

Legal Aid‎ (3 categories, 13 pages)

Legislation overviews‎ (4 pages)

Mental capacity law‎ (5 pages)

Mental Health Tribunal pages‎ (30 pages)

Nearest relative‎ (2 categories, 4 pages)

Organisations‎ (2 categories, 45 pages)

Other jurisdictions‎ (4 categories)

Psychiatry‎ (10 pages)

Representation‎ (3 pages)

Statistics‎ (9 pages)

The Law Society‎ (5 pages)

Things to sign up for‎ (4 pages)