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This work covers the legal framework for adults and, where applicable, young people who may need hospital detention or treatment for a mental disorder under the Mental Health Act 1983, and related welfare and capacity matters. A solicitor practising in this area advises on when detention powers apply, represents clients at assessments and hearings, and handles detention reviews, guardianship and capacity issues, and interactions with NHS trusts and approved mental health professionals. They may also assist with discharge planning and aftercare, and challenge unlawful detention or treatment where appropriate.