The capacity to execute an advance directive for psychiatric treatment

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-71

  O'Reilly, Richard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; JURISPRUDENCE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MENTAL DISORDERS; ONTARIO; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 38549155008     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2007.11.010     Document Type: Article

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