The association between Compulsory Community Treatment Order status and mortality in New Zealand

The association between Compulsory Community Treatment Order status and mortality in New Zealand

Background Compulsory Community Treatment Orders (CTOs) enable psychiatric medication without the need for consent. Careful scrutiny of outcomes including mortality is required to ensure compulsory treatment is evidence-based and ethical. Aims To report mortality for patients placed on CTOs and ana...

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Main Authors: Ben Beaglehole, Giles Newton-Howes, Richard Porter, Chris Frampton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Subjects:
Mortality
compulsory treatment
diagnosis
coercion
antipsychotics
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472422006299/type/journal_article

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