Background Mental health advance directives support service users' autonomy and provide
a voice in their care choices when they may not have capacity to give informed consent …

ABSTRACT AIMS: To document the process of developing a local advance directive for
mental health care, which we are calling a MAP (Mental-health Advance Preferences …

Advance care planning is becoming an increasingly important feature of health service
provision. Although the N ew Z ealand M ental H ealth C ommission has advocated strongly …

Mental health psychiatric advance directives, advance statements, and similar documents
are designed to convey a person's treatment preferences to their treating clinicians at times …

Advance directives allow users of mental health services to make statements for their future
care. In New Zealand, use of advance directives is supported by the Health and Disability …

Accessible Summary What Is Known on the Subject? Australia is a commonwealth of
federated states and territories with each having unique mental health legislation. Victoria …

BACKGROUND: Where advance directives in mental health have been introduced concern
has been expressed about their content including inappropriate treatment choices …

Objective The aim of this study was to examine perceptions of the place of advance
directives in mental health care. Methods Postal survey of stakeholders was carried out to …

This article reviews the literature on advance statements, including current mental health law
and guidance in England and Wales, ethical and practical advantages, disadvantages and …

Advance directives are advocated, in many jurisdictions, as a way to promote supported
decision-making for people who use mental health services and to promote countries' …