The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. II - Measures of abilities related to competence to consent to treatment

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 127-148

  Grisso, Thomas ^a   Appelbaum, Paul S ^a   Mulvey, Edward P ^b   Fletcher, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT RIGHT; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOIDISM; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THINKING;

COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROL GROUPS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; EVALUATION; INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS; MACARTHUR TREATMENT COMPETENCE STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES; MENTALLY ILL; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

COGNITION; COMMUNICATION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROL GROUPS; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISCLOSURE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; JURISPRUDENCE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; METHODS; PATIENTS; PSYCHIATRY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0028903484     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: 1573661X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01499322     Document Type: Article

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1. Assessing patients' capacities to consent to treatment
2. The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. I: Mental illness and competence to consent to treatment
3. A behavioral-analytic model for assessing competence
4. Mentally ill and non-mentally ill patients' abilities to understand informed consent disclosures for medication
5. The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. III: Abilities of patients to consent to psychiatric and medical treatments
6. Two formulas for determining the readability of subject consent forms
7. The Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS): Recent developments in ascertainment and scaling
8. Tests of competency to consent to treatment
9. Competence to consent to treatment as a psycholegal construct
10. The relation between factor score estimates, image scores and principal component scores
11. Factors influencing four rules for determining the number of components to retain
12. Comparison of five rules for determining the number of components to retain