World psychiatric association section of old age psychiatry consensus statement on ethics and capacity in older people with mental disorders.

C, Katona; E, Chiu; S, Adelman; S, Baloyannis; V, Camus; H, Firmino; D, Gove; N, Graham; T, Ghebrehiwet; I, Icelli; R, Ihl; A, Kalasic; L, Leszek; S, Kim; Cde M, Lima; C, Peisah; N, Tataru; J, Warner

doi:10.1002/gps.2279

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World psychiatric association section of old age psychiatry consensus statement on ethics and capacity in older people with mental disorders.

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Katona C

Chiu E

Adelman S

Abstract

The World Psychiatric Association (WPA) Section of Old Age Psychiatry, since 1997, has developed Consensus Statements relevant to the practice of Old Age Psychiatry. Since 2006 the Section has worked to develop a Consensus Statement on Ethics and Capacity in older people with mental disorders, which...

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