Navigating the Minefield: Managing Refusal of Medical Care in Older Adults with Chronic Symptoms of Mental Illness

PURPOSE: The purpose of this case series is to illustrate the complexity of considerations across health (physical and mental), ethical, human rights and practical domains when an older adult with chronic symptoms of mental illness refuses treatment for a serious medical comorbidity. A broad underst...

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Autores principales: O’Cionnaith, Cathal, Wand, Anne P F, Peisah, Carmelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
Materias:
Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8285123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34285476
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S311773

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8285123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34285476
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S311773

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