FOrensic MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Forensic Mental Health Assessment and Treatment
At Ad Lunam, we offer comprehensive forensic mental health assessment, medical-legal reports, consultation and treatment for all criminal matters. Our specialist clinicians will assess your needs and create an individualised treatment plan. We liaise with medical professionals as required and, with your consent, assist in the coordination of your care.
What is a ‘section 14’?
A Section 14 refers to an order made under s. 14 of the Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 (NSW). It enables the Local Court to divert defendants with certain psychological or cognitive conditions out of the criminal justice system.
Ad Lunam are specialists in forensic mental health and can assist with assessment and treatment of complex mental health issues, risk management, addiction and other mental illnesses or disorders. Please contact us for more information.
Assessment and Report for Family Court / Civil Matters
At Ad Lunam Mental Health our expert clinicians undertake thorough mental health assessments for civil matters. We offer comprehensive psychiatric assessment and medical-legal reports for a range of civil matters.
Examples of civil cases include:
- Family Court matters
- Working with Children Check appeals
- Psychiatric injuries (or psychiatric harm caused to you by others)
- Review of symptoms and referral to appropriate mental health care
- Psychiatric assessment for other matters
Please contact us for more information.