… Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) are documents that allow users of mental health
services to express their preferences for treatment in future mental health crises. To increase the …

… February regulating the National Registry of Advance Directives, was published. However, …
mental health, thus revealing a legal void. Likewise, no research in the Spanish mental health …

… , these directives preclude … mental health treatment). However, advocacy groups have
successfully campaigned for the inclusion of mental health specific provisions in advance directive …

… statements are written documents that allow adults who have mental illness to state their
will and preferences in advance so their choices can be applied if further mental health crises …

… of dealing with advance health care directives across all patient groups including persons
with dementia, the elderly, palliative care patients, mental health patients, persons with …

… mental health legislation (The Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA)) should be changed to make
provision for advance … to a mental health advance directive. Table 5 shows the features of …

… in a future mental health crisis. … mental health crises, thus depriving mental health service
users of the opportunity to remain in control of their life and treatment by planning in advance (7…

… living with mental health problems has adopted an advance directive document used in a …
mental healthcare services, peer support practitioners have experienced mental health …

… It consists of multiple conversations with the health professional that may lead to the
completion of Advance Directives (AD), a set of legal documents helpful to clinicians and family …

… for advance directives for medical care. Perhaps the most familiar type of advance directive
is … The other main type of advance directive, usually called a durable power of attorney, is the …