Capacity to Consent to MAIDLachmann, MarkJournal of Ethics in Mental Health
Capacity to consent means the ability to understand and appreciate the nature and consequences of making decisions concerning one's person, including, provisions for health or mental health care, food, shelter, clothing, safety or financial affairs. This determination may be based on assessment or ...
Objective: Assuring research participants'capacity to provide informed consent has become increasingly important in health and mental health research, and each study faces unique capacity-assessment challenges, possibly requiring its own screening tool. This article describes the development and preliminary te...
The recent Court of Appeal judgement (Bournewood Judgement) suggested that patients lacking the capacity to consent to inpatient psychiatric care should be admitted under the Mental Health Act irrespective of absence of dissent. On appeal, this judgement was overturned by the House of Lords.The ...
Transgender and gender expansive (TGE) youth often seek a variety of gender-affirming healthcare services, including pubertal suppression and hormone therapy requiring that TGE youth and their parents participate in informed consent and decision making. While youth must demonstrate the ability to understa...
Assessment of Capacity to Consent to Treatment: Challenges, the "ACCT" Approach, Future Directions. OBJECTIVE: To review approaches to assessing consent capacity in patients with neurocognitive or neuropsychiatric illness; to summarize the rationale behind our structured interview for consent capacity; and...
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Consent and Capacity in Psychiatric Practice Revisited Examines informed consent and capacity in psychiatric practice in Great Britain. Status of consent; Nature of the problems in consent; Law for decision mak... McClelland,Szmukler - 《European Journal of Health Law》 被引量: 5发表: 2000年 ...
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long as their treatment in hospital does not amount to a deprivation of their liberty. The Act does not apply to any treatment for mental disorder—e.g., electroconvulsive therapy—being given in accordance with the rules about compulsory treatment set out in the Mental Health Acts 1983, 2007...