Algorithmic Assessments in Deciding on Voluntary, Assisted or Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment

Algorithmic Assessments in Deciding on Voluntary, Assisted or Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment

The challenges in assessing whether psychiatric treatment should be provided on voluntary, assisted or involuntary legal bases prompted the development of an assessment algorithm that may aid clinicians. It comprises a part that assesses the incapacity to provide informed consent to treatment, care...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Grobler, Werdie Van Staden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
mental capacity
informed consent
mental incompetence
algorithms
medical legislation
decision support techniques
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/8/1806

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