All Outputs (3)

National survey and analysis of barriers to the utilisation of the 2005 mental capacity act by people with bipolar disorder in England and Wales (2017)
Journal Article
Morriss, R., Mudigonda, M., Bartlett, P., Chopra, A., & Jones, S. (2017). National survey and analysis of barriers to the utilisation of the 2005 mental capacity act by people with bipolar disorder in England and Wales. Journal of Mental Health, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638237.2017.1340613

Background: The Mental Capacity Act (2005) (MCA) provides a legal framework for advance planning for both health and welfare in England and Wales for people if they lose mental capacity e.g. through mania or severe depression. Aims: To determine the... Read More about National survey and analysis of barriers to the utilisation of the 2005 mental capacity act by people with bipolar disorder in England and Wales.

Urgently awaiting implementation: The right to be free from exploitation, violence and abuse in Article 16 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) (2017)
Journal Article
Bartlett, P., & Schulze, M. (2017). Urgently awaiting implementation: The right to be free from exploitation, violence and abuse in Article 16 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 53, 2-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.05.007

© 2017 The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) enshrines the freedom from exploitation, violence and abuse, a provision, which has hitherto received little attention. Exploring the contents of Article 16, this paper seeks to... Read More about Urgently awaiting implementation: The right to be free from exploitation, violence and abuse in Article 16 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

National survey of training of psychiatrists on advance directives to refuse treatment in relation to bipolar disorder (2017)
Journal Article
Morriss, R., Mudigonda, M., Bartlett, P., Chopra, A., & Jones, S. (2017). National survey of training of psychiatrists on advance directives to refuse treatment in relation to bipolar disorder. BJPsych Bulletin, 41(6), 320-324. https://doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.116.055343

Aims and Methods: To determine features associated with better perceived quality of training for psychiatrists on advance decision-making in the Mental Capacity Act (MCA), and whether the quality or amount of training were associated with positive at... Read More about National survey of training of psychiatrists on advance directives to refuse treatment in relation to bipolar disorder.