Legislating for Madness: Legal Exceptionalism and the Professional Identity of UK Mental Health Nursing. A Discussion Paper

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing · Published 2026-07-31 · DOI 10.1111/jpm.70182

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Victoria Sweetmore

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2026

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Sweetmore, V. (2026). Legislating for Madness: Legal Exceptionalism and the Professional Identity of UK Mental Health Nursing. A Discussion Paper. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.70182

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