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Tag Archives: Family Court
When we don’t know what we don’t know: the “forced C-section” case
A heavily pregnant woman with bipolar – let’s call her A – is sectioned after a panic attack. Social workers, unable to wait until the child is born, demand that it be delivered early, ready to snatch it the moment … Continue reading
Posted in Mental health, Politics and current affairs, Stigma and discrimination
Tagged Approved Mental Health Professional, Bipolar, Child Protection, Child Protection Plan, Court of Protection, Detention under the Mental Health Act, Family Court, Forced caesarean, Mental health, Mental Health Act, Obstetrics, Perinatal mental health, Sectioned, Social work
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