Advance directives in mental health : theory, practice and ethics /
Atkinson, Jacqueline M.
Advance directives in mental health : theory, practice and ethics / Jacqueline M. Atkinson. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007. - 1 online resource (215 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-206) and indexes.
FRONT COVER; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Why Have Advance Directives in Mental Health?; Part I The Context of Advance Directives in Mental Health; 2 Influences on the Development of Advance Directives in Mental Health; 3 Mental Health Legislation; 4 Models of Advance Directives: the History of an Idea; 5 Advance Directives and the Law; Part II Ideological Issues in Advance Directives; 6 Autonomy and Advance Directives; 7 Personhood and Advance Directives in Mental Health; 8 Rationality, Decision-making and Advance Directives; 9 Responsibility and Its Consequences.
An advance directive is a way of making a person's views known if he or she should become mentally incapable of giving consent to treatment, or making informed choices about treatment, at some future time. Advance Directives in Mental Health is a comprehensive and accessible guide for mental health professionals advising service users on their choices about treatment in the event of future episodes of mental illness, covering all ideological, legal and medical aspects of advance directives. Jacqueline Atkinson explains their origins and significance in the context of mental health legislation.
9781846426681 (electronic bk.) 1846426685 (electronic bk.) 1281143219 9781281143211 (pbk.) (pbk.)
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781846426681 Ingram Content Group
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Advance directives (Medical care)
Mental health laws.
Mental health services.
Living wills.
Advance Directives--legislation & jurisprudence
Mental Health Services--legislation & jurisprudence
Advance Directives
Advance Care Planning
Living Wills
Mental Health Services
Testament biologique.
Services de santé mentale.
Care Of The Mentally Ill.
Mental Health Law.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Health.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.
MEDICAL--Mental Health.
Advance directives (Medical care)
Mental health laws.
Mental health services.
Electronic books.
RA790.5 / .A85 2007eb
362.2
2007 I-974 WM 33.1 / A875a 2007
Advance directives in mental health : theory, practice and ethics / Jacqueline M. Atkinson. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007. - 1 online resource (215 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-206) and indexes.
FRONT COVER; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Why Have Advance Directives in Mental Health?; Part I The Context of Advance Directives in Mental Health; 2 Influences on the Development of Advance Directives in Mental Health; 3 Mental Health Legislation; 4 Models of Advance Directives: the History of an Idea; 5 Advance Directives and the Law; Part II Ideological Issues in Advance Directives; 6 Autonomy and Advance Directives; 7 Personhood and Advance Directives in Mental Health; 8 Rationality, Decision-making and Advance Directives; 9 Responsibility and Its Consequences.
An advance directive is a way of making a person's views known if he or she should become mentally incapable of giving consent to treatment, or making informed choices about treatment, at some future time. Advance Directives in Mental Health is a comprehensive and accessible guide for mental health professionals advising service users on their choices about treatment in the event of future episodes of mental illness, covering all ideological, legal and medical aspects of advance directives. Jacqueline Atkinson explains their origins and significance in the context of mental health legislation.
9781846426681 (electronic bk.) 1846426685 (electronic bk.) 1281143219 9781281143211 (pbk.) (pbk.)
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781846426681 Ingram Content Group
GBB6H4978 bnb GBB6H9992 bnb
017583751 Uk 017785939 Uk
Advance directives (Medical care)
Mental health laws.
Mental health services.
Living wills.
Advance Directives--legislation & jurisprudence
Mental Health Services--legislation & jurisprudence
Advance Directives
Advance Care Planning
Living Wills
Mental Health Services
Testament biologique.
Services de santé mentale.
Care Of The Mentally Ill.
Mental Health Law.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Health.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.
MEDICAL--Mental Health.
Advance directives (Medical care)
Mental health laws.
Mental health services.
Electronic books.
RA790.5 / .A85 2007eb
362.2
2007 I-974 WM 33.1 / A875a 2007