A practical 3-step model for managing treatment refusal

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 403-407

  Bekelman, David B ^a   Carrese, Joseph A ^b   Scholar, Blaustein ^c   Phoebe, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MODEL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNCERTAINTY;

DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 33646702562     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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