Which of the Following Sections of the Mental Health Act

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sections of the Mental Health Act 1983 (amended by the Mental Health Act 2007) authorizes detention of a patient for treatment?

• A) Section 2
• B) Section 3
• C) Section 136
• D) Section 171

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