Evaluation of a New Screening Tool: Lucidity in Mental Capacity (LIMCap) Assessment Tooldoi:10.4172/2167-7182.1000228Valerie W L LimJeffrey RowlandShaun PandyOMICS International
Generally, mental energy refers to an individual’s capacity to concentrate on a task and block out distractions29. Notably, historical figures like Newton, Galileo, Archimedes, and Einstein possessed strong mental energy, which enabled them to accomplish remarkable feats30. The International Life ...
Handwriting as a gauge of cognitive status: a novel forensic tool for posthumous evaluation of testamentary capacity OBJECTIVE: To provide an objective way to analyze handwriting, and to test its reliability and correlation with mental deterioration. Handwriting may give ... P Fontana,F Dagnino,L ...
The School Mental Health Capacity Instrument: Development of an Assessment and Consultation Tool This paper describes the development of the School Mental Health Capacity Instrument, a new measure designed to capture the extent to which a s... Luba,Falk,Feigenberg,... - 《School Mental Health》...
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE: Mental capacity assessed by clinical interview and the MacArthur competence assessment tool for treatment. RESULTS: Estimates of mental capacity were obtained on 97% (n=338) of the 350 people admitted. Of those an estimated 60% (95% confidence interval 55% to 65%) lacked...
Brief cognitive assessment tool (BCAT) –A multi-domain screening tool for cognitive dysfunction assessing contextual memory, executive functions, and attentional capacity; and Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) –One of the most popular screening tools for identifying cognitive decline. The assessment ...
Mandarelli G, Tarsitani L, Parmigiani G, Polselli GM, Frati P, Biondi M, et al. Mental capacity in patients involuntarily or voluntarily receiv- ing psychiatric treatment for an acute mental disorder. J Forensic Sci 2014;59(4):1002-7....
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE: Mental capacity assessed by clinical interview and the MacArthur competence assessment tool for treatment. RESULTS: Estimates of mental capacity were obtained on 97% (n=338) of the 350 people admitted. Of those an estimated 60% (95% confidence interval 55% to 65%) lacked...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook mental age Thesaurus Medical Legal Financial Acronyms Encyclopedia Wikipedia mental age n.Abbr.MA A measure of intellectual development as determined by an intelligence test, expressed as the age at which that test...
What is the Mental Capacity Act? 21 related questions found Who can determine capacity? Information from references 1,4 and 11. Regardless of whether a directed clinical interview or a formal tool is used,the physicianmust clearly document the assessment and the final judgment about capacity in ...