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Assessment of decisional capacity: a review and analysis of instruments regarding their applicability to requests for assisted suicide

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Background/research question: Objective: Decisional capacity is an important requirement for legally justified assisted suicide in many countries. While several instruments have been developed over the past few decades to assess the capacity to consent to treatment, little is known about their [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/25ebm084

Authors: Kupsch, Leonie, Gather, Jakov, Vollmann, Jochen, Nadolny, Stephan, Schildmann, Jan

Institutions: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Ruhr University Bochum

Language: English

Topic: Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6946236508

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