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List of works by Bernadette McSherry

Abortion and the criminal law

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Access to confidential medical records by courts and tribunals: the inapplicability of the doctrine of public interest immunity

scientific article

Afterword: Options for the Reform of Provocation, Automatism and Mental Impairment

Alternatives to Compulsory Detention and Treatment and Coercive Practices in Mental Health Settings

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Amici curiae and the public interest in medical law cases

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Attitudes towards seclusion and restraint in mental health settings: findings from a large, community-based survey of consumers, carers and mental health professionals

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Australian and Canadian mental health Acts compared

scientific article published in December 2010

Coercive Care

Community Treatment Orders and Supported Decision-Making.

scientific article

Community treatment orders: towards a new research agenda

scientific article published in February 2018

Computational Modelling, Social Media and Health-Related Datasets: Consent and Privacy Issues

article

Confidentiality in Therapeutic Relationships: The Need to Develop Comprehensive Guidelines for Mental Health Professionals

article

Confidentiality of psychiatric and psychological communications: The public interest exception

Consenting to shared electronic health records: the proposed HealthConnect system.

scientific article published on February 2004

Consumers and Carer perspectives on poor practice and the use of seclusion and restraint in mental health settings: results from Australian focus groups

scientific article published on 6 February 2016

Consumers' and their supporters' perspectives on barriers and strategies to reducing seclusion and restraint in mental health settings

scientific article published on 3 March 2016

Criminal responsibility, "fleeting" states of mental impairment, and the power of self-control

scientific article published in September 2004

Current Challenges for the Regulation of Chemical Restraint in Health Care Settings

scientific article published on 01 January 2016

DEFINING SECLUSION AND RESTRAINT: LEGAL AND POLICY DEFINITIONS VERSUS CONSUMER AND CARER PERSPECTIVES

scientific article published in December 2015

Detention and treatment down under: human rights and mental health laws in Australia and New Zealand

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

Diversion down under - Programs for offenders with mental illnesses in Australia

scientific article published on 23 July 2010

Drug-associated psychoses and criminal responsibility

scientific article

Electroconvulsive Therapy without Consent: The Influence of Human Rights Law

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Epilepsy and confidentiality: ethical considerations

Epilepsy, automatism and culpable driving.

scientific article

Erratum to: Consumers and their supporters' perspectives on poor practice and the use of seclusion and restraint in mental health settings: results from Australian focus groups

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Ethical issues in HealthConnect's shared electronic health record system

article

Expert testimony and the effects of mental impairment. Reviving the ultimate issue rule

scientific article published in January 2001

Getting away with murder? Dissociative states and criminal responsibility

scientific article published in January 1998

Health professional-patient confidentiality: does the law really matter?

scientific article published in February 2008

Hospital orders for offenders with mental illnesses: an appropriate diversionary option?

scientific article published in February 2009

Incorporating carers' rights in mental health legislation.

scientific article published in February 2010

International Human Rights and Mental Health: Challenges For Law and Practice

scientific article published in February 2018

Laws to detain individuals with substance dependency: breaching human rights or restoring health?

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Legal capacity under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Legal issues in Canada

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Locked mental health wards: the answer to absconding?

scientific article

Making defensible decisions in the era of recovery and rights.

scientific article published on 3 November 2015

Managing Fear

scholarly article published 23 October 2013

Men Behaving Badly: Current Issues in Provocation, Automatism, Mental Impairment and Criminal Responsibility

Mental health and human rights: the role of the law in developing a right to enjoy the highest attainable standard of mental health in Australia

scientific article published in May 2008

Mental health laws for those "compliant" with treatment

scientific article published in August 2009

Mental health, mental capacity, ethics, and the law in the context of COVID-19 (coronavirus)

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

PD v Harvey and Chen [2003] NSWSC 487

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Posthumous reproduction

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Premenstrual syndrome and criminal responsibility

Preventing Harm to Others as a Criterion for Compulsory Treatment: An Overview of Criticisms and Current Research

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Preventing and reducing 'coercion' in mental health services: an international scoping review of English-language studies

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Providing Mental Health Services and Psychiatric Care to Immigration Detainees: What Tort Law Requires

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Psychologists' perceptions of legal and ethical requirements for breaching confidentiality

Public health and human rights.

scientific article published in May 2008

R v Stone [1999] 2 SCR 290

Regulating Mental Healthcare Practitioners: Towards a Standardised and Workable Framework

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Regulating seclusion and restraint in health care settings: The promise of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

scientific article published on 5 June 2017

Regulating to ensure patient safety in hospitals: towards a comprehensive framework

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Research involving interviews with individuals who have experienced traumatic events: Some guidelines

SUPPORT FOR THE EXERCISE OF LEGAL CAPACITY: THE ROLE OF THE LAW.

scientific article published in June 2015

Seclusion and Restraint: Rethinking Regulation from a Human Rights Perspective

scholarly article by Surabhi Kumble published in June 2010

Sexual assault against individuals with mental impairment: Are criminal laws adequate?

Supported decision-making from the perspectives of mental health service users, family members supporting them and mental health practitioners

article

The Introduction of Terrorism-Related Offences in Australia: Comfort or Concern?

article

The United Nations Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

The concept of capacity in Australian mental health law reform: Going in the wrong direction?

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

The doctrine of necessity and medical treatment

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

The government's duty of care to provide adequate health care to immigration detainees.

scientific article

The insanity defence and international human rights obligations

The legal regulation of seclusion and restraint in mental health facilities

scientific article published in December 2013

The use and abuse of counseling records in sexual assault trials: Reconstructing the “rape shield”?

Third Party Access to Shared Electronic Mental Health Records: Ethical Issues

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Throwing Away the Key: The Ethics of Risk Assessment for Preventive Detention Schemes: R.G. Myers Memorial Lecture 2013

scientific article

To Detain or Not to Detain: A Question of Public Duty?

Voluntariness, intention, and the defence of mental disorder: toward a rational approach

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Who do I turn to? Resolving complaints by mental health consumers and carers

scientific article published on June 1, 2011