Are you on a treatment order?

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Published 1 September 2023

About this brochure

If you are on an order for compulsory mental health treatment, this free brochure can help you. 

It explains:

  • what a treatment order is
  • the treatment criteria
  • steps for being put on a treatment order
  • how you can get off your treatment order
  • Mental Health Tribunal hearings
  • how to get free help from lawyers and non-legal advocates. 

You can also download or order free postcards and posters about how IMHA (Independent Mental Health Advocacy) can help. Visit 'Related resources' at the bottom of this page. 

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