Clinicians' attitudes regarding barriers to the implementation of psychiatric advance directives

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 449-460

  Van Dorn, Richard A ^a,c   Swartz, Marvin S ^a   Elbogen, Eric B ^a   Swanson, Jeffrey W ^a   Kim, Mimi ^a   Ferron, Joelle ^a   McDaniel, Laura A ^b   Scheyett, Anna M ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Mental health clinicians; Psychiatric advance directives

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING WILL; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC ADVANCE DIRECTIVE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORKER; ADULT; AGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCEPTION; TREATMENT REFUSAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA;

EID: 33745491639     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-005-0017-z     Document Type: Article

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