Mental Competency (Latest Articles)

Latest indexed articles for 'Mental Competency'

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Uncertainty over safeguards.

29 Jun 2009
rec_pub_19650535-uncertainty-safeguards.htm

[4/6. Relationships with the police, observation, examination]

29 Jun 2009
rec_pub_19689032-4-6-relationships-police-observation-examination.htm

[A difficult end of life]

29 Jun 2009 The law specifies how a doctor may write a medical certifcate and how a patient or his beneficiaries can obtain his medical records. It's important for a doctor to know this rules. A 56 years old patient was referred to our hospital for pulmonary ...
rec_pub_19654075-a-difficult-end-life.htm

The application of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 among geriatric psychiatry patients: a pilot study.

23 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) was fully implemented in October 2007 in England and Wales. The experience of clinicians working in Old Age Psychiatry, who are likely to have greater experience in the use of MCA, in the early ...
rec_pub_19552833-the-application-mental-capacity-act-2005-geriatric-psychiatry.htm

Field test of the feasibility and validity of using the Hoosier Assurance Plan Instrument for Adults in a state mental health program.

22 Jun 2009 The current paper reports on the feasibility of using the HAPI-A, an instrument designed to assess a person's level of functioning in the community: (1) to help determine eligibility to receive behavioral health services, (2) to assign reimbursement ...
rec_pub_19551504-field-test-feasibility-validity-using-hoosier-assurance-plan.htm

[Comparing ethics committees from France and Quebec with respect to incapacity to consent to research]

19 Jun 2009 BACKGROUND: French and Quebec legislation allow the inclusion of decisionally-incompetent subjects in research, provided certain conditions are met. In both jurisdictions, ethics committees are charged with ensuring that research protocols meet ...
rec_pub_19540684-comparing-ethics-committees-france-quebec-respect-incapacity-consent.htm

[Palliative care or aggressive therapy: these decisions are for the mentally competent patient]

15 Jun 2009
rec_pub_19626766-palliative-care-aggressive-therapy-decisions-mentally-competent.htm

Deprivation of liberty. Liberty safeguards in hospital.

13 Jun 2009
rec_pub_19528123-deprivation-liberty-liberty-safeguards-hospital.htm

The slipperiness of futility.

3 Jun 2009
rec_pub_19502279-the-slipperiness-futility.htm

Research involving adults who lack capacity: how have research ethics committees interpreted the requirements?

30 May 2009 Two separate regulatory regimes govern research with adults who lack capacity to consent in England and Wales: the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 and the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004 ("the Regulations"). A service ...
rec_pub_19482983-research-involving-adults-lack-capacity-research-ethics-committees.htm

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