Psychiatric Detention and Proceedings to Declare Admissibility of Admission and Further Detention - Observations from the Practice of the Office of the Public Defender of Rights

Abstract

The article sums up some of the issues concerning the procedure on the admissibility of a admission and further detention in a medical institution, which are discussed in jurisprudence. The authors provide their perspective on these legal issues in the detention proceedings.

Keywords

• detention proceedings
• procedural guardianship
• involuntary hospitalisation