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What is a Deprivation of Liberty?

Journal of Integrated Care

ISSN: 1476-9018

Article publication date: 1 December 2008

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Abstract

What is the difference between a deprivation of liberty and a restriction upon liberty? This sounds like a question for a lawyer, but it is a one to which staff in health and social care institutions will need to know the answer when the new Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are implemented in April 2009.

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Dow, J. (2008), "What is a Deprivation of Liberty?", Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. 16 No. 6, pp. 37-38. https://doi.org/10.1108/14769018200800044

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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