[artículo] 
inPsychiatric Clinics of North America > Año 2009 - Vol.32 No. 2 (Junio) . - pp. 343-359

Título :	Clinical ethics issues in geriatric psychiatry
Tipo de documento:	texto impreso
Autores:	Art Walaszek, Autor
Fecha de publicación:	2020
Artículo en la página:	pp. 343-359
Idioma :	Inglés (eng) Idioma original : Inglés (eng)
Palabras clave:	Psiquiatría geriátrica, Ética médica, Consentimiento informado, Competencia mental, Autonomía personal, Justicia social
Resumen:	Psychiatrists face a number of ethical challenges when caring for older adults and their families. Of paramount importance is ensuring that older adults have the capacity to make decisions about their medical care and their overall welfare. Psychiatrists must remain alert for the possibility of incapacity, which, if suspected, should prompt a thorough evaluation of decisional capacities.
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[artículo] Clinical ethics issues in geriatric psychiatry [texto impreso] / Art Walaszek, Autor . - 2020 . - pp. 343-359.
Idioma : Inglés (eng) Idioma original : Inglés (eng)
in Psychiatric Clinics of North America > Año 2009 - Vol.32 No. 2 (Junio) . - pp. 343-359

Palabras clave:	Psiquiatría geriátrica, Ética médica, Consentimiento informado, Competencia mental, Autonomía personal, Justicia social
Resumen:	Psychiatrists face a number of ethical challenges when caring for older adults and their families. Of paramount importance is ensuring that older adults have the capacity to make decisions about their medical care and their overall welfare. Psychiatrists must remain alert for the possibility of incapacity, which, if suspected, should prompt a thorough evaluation of decisional capacities.
Link:	./index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=24471