Review the questions and answer one question from each section. There are three categories of questions to choose from, and one question from each category must be answered in essay format. Each question is worth 10 marks equal to 10%, for a total of 30%. Each answer should be written in 11pt font using 1.15 spacing (plus references) and must be roughly two pages long. Please include a full bibliograhy of all sources utiized. Each answer should include a short introduction, coherent and pertinent arugment in defense of the thesis, accurate and comprehensice critical use of key concepts, clear style and formatting, and accurate referncing.
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Category A)
Question #1 – Should terms such as “mental disorder”, “disability”, and “adictions” be formally defined in canadian legislation? explain why or why not.
Question #2 – explain and critically examine the impact of the civil rights movement in the 1950’s on ontario mental health legislation.
Question #3 – In which ways were the amendments to the mental health act in 2000 intended to address what is known as the “revolving door syndrome”? in your view, have these amendments helped?
Category B)
Question #1 – Critically evaluate the ‘need for treatment’ perspective and the ‘civil libertarian’ perspective. In your view, which perspective ought Ontario mental health and addictions law take?
Question #2 – Critically discuss the statement: Community Treatment Orders (CTOs) are coercive and are anti-therapeutic and unnecessary.
Question #3 – Should ‘dangerousness’ be used as criteria for involuntary admission? Explain why or why not.
Question #4 – What reforms pertaining to involuntary admission would you suggest to the Mental Health Act and why?
Category C)
Question #1 – Should patients admitted involuntarily to a psychiatric facility be able to consent to or refuse treatment for themselves? Explain why or why not.
Question #2 – Discuss the responses to the Supreme Court of Canada verdict in Starson v Swayze. In your view, was the outcome a victory for Starson and other psychiatric patients? Explain why or why not.
Question #3 – Critically discuss the challenges of applying the test for capacity with respect to treatment in practice.
Question #4 – What reforms pertaining to substitute decision-making would you suggest to the Health Care Consent Act and / or Substitute Decisions Act and why?
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