Competence to consent to treatment as a psychological construct

Law Hum Behav. 1984 Dec;8(3-4):205-23. doi: 10.1007/BF01044693.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Cognition*
  • Commitment of Mentally Ill
  • Communication
  • Comprehension*
  • Decision Making*
  • Disclosure
  • Humans
  • Informed Consent*
  • Institutionalization*
  • Jurisprudence*
  • Mental Competency*
  • Mentally Ill Persons*
  • Patient Care
  • Psychology*
  • Reference Standards*
  • Treatment Refusal