Can we really treat mentally ill patients involuntarily?

Introduction The therapeutic alliance is critical to the efficacy of psychiatric treatment and can be weakened by involuntary treatment measures. In Western culture, mental illness is still associated with violence and if significant risk of violence is detected, in Spain a civil court can order th...

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Main Authors: J. Gonçalves Cerejeira, G. Medina Ojeda, I. Santos Carrasco, C. De Andrés Lobo, T. Jiménez Aparicio, C. Vallecillo Adame, G. Guerra Valera, M. Queipo De Llano De La Viuda, A. Gonzaga Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-06-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933822009221/type/journal_article