When's the right time to section a family member?
It’s perhaps one of the most difficult choices you can make as a family, but there may come a time when it’s in the best interests of everyone to section a family member. And, if you’re reading this article, it’s likely that the time may come.
It’s not a decision that should be taken likely, and it’s one that can be rather complex with you having to pay close attention to the Mental Health Act 1983 . However, that said, there is lots of support out there to help you make the decision too. Getting a family member sectioned is often a last port of call, but one that can be...
