“Personality disorder” and capacity to make treatment decisions
Whether treatment decision-making capacity can be meaningfully applied to patients with a diagnosis of “personality disorder” is examined. Patients presenting to a psychiatric emergency clinic with threats of self-harm are considered, two having been assessed and reviewed in detail. It was found tha...
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BMJ Publ.
2009
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 35, Issue: 10, Pages: 647-650 |
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