How Do I Section Someone

I m sure there is a way round it.

How do i section someone. It s apparently really hard to do but dont feel discouraged. However if you want a person to be sectioned then you need to make a referral to the mental health team with the local social services. However sometimes people do just become ill and it isn t possible to identify a reason.

Unfortunately we can t reply to this. Section 8 is a government funded program that offers rental assistance to low income individuals and families through the department of housing and urban development. The doctor can section him but as it s a weekend you will really struggle to get this done as everything is now out of hours.

The first step towards receiving treatment for any mental health issue is to approach a local doctor gp. If you feel there is a need to do that to someone and have a relationship with them you must go to a. You can get their details from social services.

Under section 117 health authorities and local social services have a legal duty to provide free aftercare for people who have been discharged under mental health act sections 3 37 45a 47 or 48. If you want a response from us see our contact us page. All you can do is get a person assessed.

We ve tried everything to get him sectioned even talked to a psychiatrist. Someone can get sectioned when they have mental health problems eg a strong bipolar disorder. If you do data protection law means we ll have to delete your comments.

Our pages on crisis services have more options. Thereafter to section a person two doctors and a social worker must agree. Only a qualified petitioner may request the court to commit someone to treatment under section 35.