Impact of young people’s admissions to adult mental health wards in England: a national qualitative study
(2025)
Journal Article
Burn, A.-M., Holland, J., Roe, J., Hopkin, E., Wild, L., Fisher, M., Ford, T., Nazir, S., Dubicka, B., James, A., Tuomainen, H., Fung, N., Wagner, A., Morriss, R., & Sayal, K. (2025). Impact of young people’s admissions to adult mental health wards in England: a national qualitative study. BJPsych Open, 11(2), Article e53. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.850
Background
Decision-making capacity (DMC) is key to capacity-based mental health laws. In 2017, Norway introduced a lack of DMC as an additional criterion for involuntary care and treatment to strengthen patient autonomy and reduce involuntary care....
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