Discussing treatment options and risks with medical patients who have psychiatric problems

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 2037-2044

  Ness, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AGED; CASE REPORT; COMPETENCE; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENTS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RISK; THERAPEUTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037078313     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.18.2037     Document Type: Review

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