Discusses informed consent, confidentiality, and privilege in psychiatry from the legal viewpoint.
Informed consent to treatment is based on" intelligent understanding" or the situation by …

PIP: A scholarly review of medical-legal and biblical authority on the su bject of abortion
supports abortion as a woman's right when it is performed before the fetus has had its "breath of …

services cost $18 billion. Of the total cost for health care in 1973, § 94.1 billion, private sources
paid $56, 5 billion and public sources paid $37.6 billion, of which sum 824.6 billion came …

Introduction Reliable estimates of time from diagnosis until institutionalization and death in
people with dementia from routine nationally representative databases are lacking. Methods …

Objectives: Few studies have examined what might enable or prevent resilience in carers of
people with dementia. Consequently, there are limited insights as to how it should be …

Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a process of communication in which patients
and family caregivers discuss preferences for future care with the healthcare team. For …

… Maud ten Koppel and Karlijn J. Joling performed the data analysis and wrote the first draft
of the manuscript. Jos WR Twisk provided statistical advice. All authors interpreted the data, …

Introduction This paper provides insight into the development of the Dutch Dementia Care
and Support Registry and the lessons that can be learned from it. The aim of this Registry was …

Background In the nursing home sector, reusing routinely recorded data from electronic health
records (EHRs) for knowledge development and quality improvement is still in its infancy. …

Objectives To estimate (1) the duration of no formal care, home care, and institutional care
after dementia diagnosis, and (2) the effect of age, sex, living situation, dementia medication, …