Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video we explain the most commonly used sections (Sections 2,3,4,5(2), 5(4), 135 and 136) of the Mental Health Act, including their purpose, duration and professions involved in them.

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Video Timestamps:
0:00 What is the Mental Health Act?
0:45 Keep In Mind
1:29 Section 2 - Assessment
2:20 Section 3 - Treatment
3:16 Section 4
3:31 Holding Power - Section 5 (2)
4:00 Holding Power - Section 5 (4)
4:17 Section 135 & 136

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