Treatment-related decision-making capacity in middle-aged and older patients with psychosis: A preliminary study using the MacCAT-T and HCAT

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 207-211

  Palmer, Barton W ^a   Nayak, Gauri V ^a   Dunn, Laura B ^a   Appelbaum, Paul S ^a   Jeste, Dilip V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0036082456     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200203000-00012     Document Type: Article

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