#S136

Following on from a conversation earlier about S136 of the Mental Health Act.Categorically, this is NOT a power of arrest. It’s a power of detention for assessment.However, I want to

This was done to me last year.Told I’d be sectioned if I did not agree to admission so, under this threat, I agreed to admission; then told I would not

Some facts- People from Black African and Caribbean communities are 40% more likely than white British people to come into contact with mental health services through the criminal justice system,