No research for the decisionally-impaired mentally ill: a view from Montenegro

Abstract Background Many of the important elements of a valid informed consent – comprehension, voluntariness, and capacity – can be compromised or unmet in the context of psychiatric research. The inability to protect their own interests puts mentally ill subjects at an increased likelihood of bein...

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Main Author: Tea Dakić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-020-00489-z