Psychiatric Advance Directives, a possible way to overcome coercion and promote empowerment

Psychiatric Advance Directives, a possible way to overcome coercion and promote empowerment

Psychiatric advance directives (ADs) allow an individual to state their preferences for future treatment at times when they may be unable to make considered decisions. There are differences in their form and legal value and the process associated with their use and completion. Several studies have n...

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Main Authors: Yasser eKhazaal, Rita eManghi, Marie eDalahaye, Ariella eMachado, louise ePenzenstadler, Andrew eMolodynski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
Advance Directives
Cognitive Therapy
Recovery
Coercion
empowerment
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00037/full

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