Assignment task:
Australia's legal system requires health care clinicians to operate within a 'least?restrictive' framework. Discuss where this approach is evident in the legislation in your state. You will need to name the legislation you refer to in your answer in 250 words
References:
Foster, K., Marks, P., O'Brien, A. & Raeburn, T. (2020). Mental health in nursing, 5th ed. Elsevier.
New South Wales Mental Health Act (2007). Mental health act 2007.
American Psychological Association (2013). The diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 5ed. American Psychological Association: Washington.
Australian Health Ministers Advisory Council. (2013). A national framework for recovery-oriented mental health services. Guide for practitioners and providers.