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This work explores the care and support of adults at risk with mental disorder in Scotland and how the key statutory agencies and practitioners work collectively, to manage care and risk, and to provide such individuals with support and protection.

This book explores the risks of adults with a mental disorder and how the relative Scottish legislative frameworks interrelate to provide them with support and protection. Seeking, primarily, to explore the practical application of duties and powers across the interface of these Acts, this work explores their links and relationships, their thresholds, where duties may have to be met across one or two of the Acts, or indeed the three Acts.

This work takes a novel and inventive approach to the application of these Acts, focusing on their provision in a collective way as if they might exist in one Act, i.e. a 'One Act' approach, consolidating their powers and provisions to sup[port and protect adults at risk with mental disorder in Scotland. The work explores the practical application of duties and powers across the interface of these Acts, their links and relationships, their thr...

The work is about adults (16 and over) affected by mental disorder, the definition, which is taken from 2003 mental health Act), which includes mental illness, learning disability and personality disorder. In particular it concerns those adults who may be at risk to their health, welfare, safety, finance and property, and to the finding of an adequate response to this range of risk in the context of local adult protection frameworks and contem...

The Son is the third in the crime thriller series by critically acclaimed author Tom O. Keenan. Set in the north-west coast of Scotland in the village of Storaig, with a population of two hundred souls - where murder is unheard of. The plot is thick, the pursuit is tortuous and the payoff is terrifying.

Originally published in single magazine form as The Humans #5-10.

Set in Glasgow, The Father is the critically acclaimed debut novel of Tom O.Keenan featuring forensic profiler Sean Rooney.

Johnny struggles to find himself now that he is back home as he fights the flashbacks from the jungles of Vietnam. Meanwhile, the gang is cooking up a new drug called SPAZM and a scheme to drop on the market. It all culminates at Abe's compound with a Skin-fight, and the Humans team up with The Mad F*****s to organize a massive drug-run to LA.