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An evaluation of functional mental capacity in forensic mental health practice: the Dundrum capacity ladders validation study

BACKGROUND: Because of the potential gravity of finding a person incompetent, assessment of mental capacity is challenging for clinicians. We aimed to test validity of a new structured professional judgement tool designed to assess functional mental capacity in three domains – finances, welfare and...

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Autores principales: Moynihan, Gearoid, O’Reilly, Ken, O’Connor, Jane, Kennedy, Harry G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-018-1658-2