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Assessments of mental capacity in psychiatric inpatients: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) was introduced in 2007 to protect vulnerable individuals who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves and to provide a legal framework for professionals to assess incapacity. The impact of the MCA on clinical practice is not known. This study aims...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3643852/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23586975 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-115 |