37CONSENT TO TREATMENT MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005- MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2 DOCUMENTATION AUDITdoi:10.1016/S1878-7649(14)70254-2Ralph, V.A.Baird, F.E.J.Page, R.F.Elsevier Masson SASEuropean Geriatric Medicine
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 covering England and Wales provides a statutory framework for people who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves, or who have capacity, and want to make preparations for a time when they may lack capacity in the future.rnThe Act introduces several new roles,...
Mental Competence and Consent to Treatment The issue of mental competence in relation to consent to treatment has been highlighted in the recently amended Mental Health Act in Ontario. The definition of mental competence in this context, how it is to be determined, and some pract... P Burra,...
The Act gives the state power to have a person lacking capacity, who is self-neglecting and becoming undernourished, to be admitted to hospital for treatment so 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 capacity, legal competence and consent to treatment Deciding whether someone is legally competent to make decisions regarding their own treatment requires an assessment of their mental capacity. The assessed... A Buchanan - 《Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine》 被引量: 122发表: 2004...
principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in the procedure of the Trust, specifically around the assessment of capacity and making of best interest decisions. It thus provides an overall framework for key elements of the care and treatment of people ...
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the agreement of physician judgments of capacity to consent to treatment for normal and demented older adults. DESIGN: Subjects... DC Marson,B Mcinturff,L Hawkins,... - 《Journal of the American Geriatrics Society》 被引量: 403发表: 1997年 Examining Individual and Ec...
to assessing capacity to consent to sexual relations, in particular the problems caused by treating decisions about sexual relations as generic, but decisions about contact with other people as specific.Originality/value This paper is a comprehensive summary of the current state of the application of...
Assessing Competence to Consent to Treatment This is a concise guidebook to the assessment of patients' capacities to consent to treatment. It will help clinicians focus on the abilities that are relevant to legal definitions of competence to consent to medical and psychological tr... TS Grisso,PS...
As described in Materials and Methods, it consists of three lines of activity: transition to adult mental health services (TSMREE/CSM 17–19); Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Assistance Pathways for Young Adults (PDTA-YA); high-intensity treatment center for young adults “Argolab2 Potential Space...