PART 1: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Chapter 1 - The law in context
Chapter 2 - Statutory framework
Chapter 3 - Key organisations
Chapter 4 - Supporting the service user
PART 2: MEDICAL TREATMENT AND CARE
Chapter 5 - Patients' rights
Chapter 6 - Care in hospital
Chapter 7 - Consent to treatment
Chapter 8 - Patients unable to consent
Chapter 9 - Restraint, force and detention
Chapter 10 - Preparing for future incapacity
PART 3: THE USE OF COMPULSION
Chapter 11 - Compulsory measures
Chapter 12 - Short-term detention
Chapter 13 - Emergency detention
Chapter 14 - Compulsory treatment orders
Chapter 15 - Compulsory treatment orders: reviews, appeals and suspension
Chapter 16 - Medical treatment
Chapter 17 - Rights of patients subject to orders
Chapter 18 - Restrictions on detained patients
Chapter 19 - Hospital transfers
Chapter 20 - Breach of orders, unauthorised absences and offences
Chapter 21 - Transitional arrangements
PART 4: THE TRIBUNAL
Chapter 22 - Representation at the tribunal
Chapter 23 - Tribunal procedure
PART 5: ADULTS WITH INCAPACITY
Chapter 24 - Adults with Incapacity Act
Chapter 25 - Authorising welfare decisions
Chapter 26 - Financial management
PART 6: CARE IN THE COMMUNITY
Chapter 27 - Community care
Chapter 28 - Duty to provide services
Chapter 29 - Paying for care
PART 7: PEOPLE AT RISK
Chapter 30 - People at risk
PART 8: THE IMPACT OF MENTAL DISORDER
Chapter 31 - Personal life
Chapter 32 - Housing
Chapter 33 - Education and employment
Chapter 34 - Consumer rights
Chapter 35 - Civil rights and public life
PART 9: DISCRIMINATION
Chapter 36 - Protection against discrimination
PART 10: PEOPLE WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Chapter 37 - Respect for diversity
Chapter 38 - Issues for people with dementia
Chapter 39 - People with learning disabilities
Chapter 40 - Refugees and asylum seekers
Chapter 41 - Children and young people
PART 11: CARERS
Chapter 42 - Carers
PART 12: CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND MENTAL DISORDER
Chapter 43 - Criminal law and mental health
Chapter 44 - Special measures for suspects and witnesses
Chapter 45 - The criminal court process: from arrest to sentence
Chapter 46 - The criminal court process: sentencing
Chapter 47 - Care in prison and hospital transfers
Chapter 48 - Impact of criminal justice orders and patients' rights
PART 13: CARE STANDARDS
Chapter 49 - Health and care standards
PART 14: WHEN THINGS GO WRONG
Chapter 50 - Complaints
Chapter 51 - Legal remedies
Chapter 52 - Official enquiries
APPENDICES
Appendix 1 - European Convention on Human Rights
Appendix 2 - UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol