Article Commentary: Psychiatric Issues in Palliative Care: Assessing Mental Capacity

Issues surrounding capacity to consent to or refuse treatment are increasingly receiving clinical and legal attention. Through the use of 3 case vignettes that involve different aspects of mental health care in palliative care settings, mental capacity issues are discussed. The vignettes tackle capa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Itoro Udo, Zeid Mohammed, Amanda Gash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Palliative Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/PCRT.S10889