Objective: 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 …

Advance statements documenting mental health service consumers' preferences for
treatment during a future mental health crisis or period of incapacity have gained currency in …

Objective: Studies show a high potential demand for psychiatric advance directives but low
completion rates. The authors conducted a randomized study of a structured, manualized …

Background An advance directive is a document specifying a person's preferences for
treatment, should he or she lose capacity to make such decisions in the future. They have …

Objective: Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) enable users of mental health services to
express their treatment preferences for future mental health crises. PAD completion rates …

Objective: Psychiatric advance directives allow patients with severe mental illness to
document their preferences for particular medications. This study investigated the role of …

Purpose Recent legislation and guidance in England emphasises the importance of service
user choice in care planning. However, it is not obvious how best to facilitate choices in care …

Abstract Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) are documents that allow users with severe
and chronic mental illnesses to notify their treatment preferences for future crisis relapses …

Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Recovery‐oriented care is a means of
providing mental health treatment, focused on the patient's individual needs and active …

Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) are documents by means of which mental health
service users can make known their preferences regarding treatment in a future mental …