Jill Hemmington is Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for the University of Central Lancashire AMHP programme and AMHP CPD. Sarah Vicary is Associate Head of School at the Open University.
"""This should be an essential text for all undergoing training as Approved Mental Health Professionals, as well as those interested in the role of the AMHP."" Steve Matthews (The Masked AMHP) ""An essential text for AMHPs and mental health professionals. It brings together a range of perspectives on the ethical, legal and practical aspects of MHA assessments and decision making."" Tim Spencer-Lane, Kingston University ""This is a valuable addition to the AMHP library, with a variety of perspectives exploring decision making and acknowledging the importance of critical reflection when searching for the least restrictive alternative."" Steve Chamberlain, Independent social worker"