Trial by Triad: substituted judgment, mental illness and the right to die

Substituted judgment has increasingly become the accepted standard for rendering decisions for incapacitated adults in the USA. A broad exception exists with regard to patients with diminished capacity secondary to depressive disorders, as such patients’ previous wishes are generally not honoured wh...

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Main Author: Appel, Jacob M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2022
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 6, Pages: 358-361
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