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Implementing psychiatric advance directives: Service provider issues and answers
The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 2003Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) are an emerging method for adults with serious and persistent mental illness to document treatment preferences in advance of periods of incapacity. This article presents and responds to issues most frequently raised by service providers when planning for implementation of PADs.
Debra, Srebnik, Lisa, Brodoff
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Psychiatric Advance Directives: Perspectives of Community Stakeholders
Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 2005The present study compares the familiarity with and attitudes about psychiatric advance directives among multiple community stakeholders in two Ohio communities. One community was involved in a pilot psychiatric advance directive education project, and one was not.
Maria J, O'Connell, Catherine H, Stein
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Psychiatric advance directives: potential challenges in India
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 2012The advance directive is a statement of an individual's preference for future treatment. The concept initially evolved in the context of end-of-life treatment decision making. Subsequently, in some countries, advance directives have been promoted in the care and treatment of people with serious mental disorders.
Alok, Sarin +2 more
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Support Needed to Create Psychiatric Advance Directives
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2004Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) inform treatment during periods of compromised decision-making. We report consumer desire and need for support to create PADs among 106 adult outpatients with severe and persistent mental illness. PADs were completed using computer software and flexible peer support.
Tracy, Peto +3 more
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Psychiatric Advance Directives: Origins, Benefits, Challenges, and Future Directions
Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2019Psychiatric advance directives (PADs) are legal documents that allow individuals with psychiatric illness to designate decisions, while competent, about their future psychiatric care were they to lose competency due to psychiatric illness in the future.
Heather, Murray, Hal S, Wortzel
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Patient Preferences for Psychiatric Advance Directives
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 2006Limited research has examined patients' preferences for psychiatric advance directives (PADs). This study examines the preferences and interest in PADs among patients with severe mental illness. Participants in a randomized controlled trial of PAD facilitation versus usual care were interviewed about their preferences and interest in PADs. Preferences
MarvinS. Swartz +4 more
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Computer-Assisted Creation of Psychiatric Advance Directives
Community Mental Health Journal, 1998Results are reported from a project that involved design, production, and feasibility testing of the use of a multimedia computer program to: 1) educate MH consumers about psychiatric advance directives (ADs), and 2) assist them in creating ADs. The feasibility results, based on a random sample of 60 adults meeting criteria for having a serious and ...
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Psychiatric advance directives in Australian mental-health legislation
Australasian Psychiatry, 2017Objective: Following the recent widespread reform of mental-health legislation in Australia, psychiatric advance directives (PADs) have now been incorporated in four jurisdictions. We contextualise the potential role for PADs within the Australian legal framework and note their varying introduction across jurisdictions, with a focus on progressive ...
Ouliaris, Calina, Kealy-Bateman, Warren
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Psychiatric Advance Directives: An Alternative to Coercive Treatment?
Psychiatry, 2000Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) are a legal means by which persons with mental illness, while competent to make healthcare decisions, may specify their preferences for treatment and may designate a surrogate decision-maker to act on their behalf in the event of an incapacitating mental health crisis.
J W, Swanson +3 more
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Front Line Workers’ Attitudes towards Psychiatric Advance Directives
Community Mental Health Journal, 2007Studies have begun to explore provider attitudes' toward psychiatric advance directives (PADs) and how those attitudes are related to provider characteristics. The study gathered attitudinal data from a sample of 193 social workers serving mentally ill adults.
Kim, Mimi M. +7 more
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