Psychiatric Advance Directives Under the Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Why Advance Instructions Should Be Able to Override Current Preferences

Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) are documents by means of which mental health service users can make known their preferences regarding treatment in a future mental health crisis. Many states with explicit legal provisions for PADs have ratified the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights...

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Main Authors:	Matthé Scholten, Astrid Gieselmann, Jakov Gather, Jochen Vollmann
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:	psychiatric advance directives advance statements United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities substitute decision making supported decision making informed consent
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00631/full
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