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An exploration of mental capacity assessment within acute hospital and intermediate care settings in England: a focus group study

Mark JayesSchool of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK; ;Speech and Language Therapy, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rebecca PalmerSchool of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK; ;Speech and Language Therapy, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK
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Pamela EnderbySchool of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK;
Pages 2148-2157 | Received 15 Apr 2016, Accepted 10 Aug 2016, Published online: 10 Nov 2016

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Neil Pickering, GIles Newton-Howes & Greg Young. (2022) Harmful Choices, the Case of C, and Decision-Making Competence. The American Journal of Bioethics 22:10, pages 38-50.
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Mark Jayes, Rebecca Palmer & Pamela Enderby. (2022) Evaluation of the MCAST, a multidisciplinary toolkit to improve mental capacity assessment. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:2, pages 323-330.
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Deborah Hersh, Mark Israel & Ciara Shiggins. (2021) The ethics of patient and public involvement across the research process: towards partnership with people with aphasia. Aphasiology 0:0, pages 1-26.
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Mark Jayes, Rebecca Palmer, Pamela Enderby & Anthea Sutton. (2020) How do health and social care professionals in England and Wales assess mental capacity? A literature review. Disability and Rehabilitation 42:19, pages 2797-2808.
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Clare Brown. (2023) Towards a ‘Social Model’ of Mental Capacity for Social Work. The British Journal of Social Work.
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Magdalena Furgalska. (2023) ‘Informed consent is a bit of a joke to me’: lived experiences of insight, coercion, and capabilities in mental health care settings. International Journal of Law in Context, pages 1-19.
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Victoria Sweetmore. (2021) What are the ethical dilemmas in the decision‐making processes of nursing people given electroconvulsive therapy? A critical realist review of qualitative evidence. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 29:2, pages 204-219.
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Ruth Usher & Tadhg Stapleton. (2021) Assessment of older adults' decision‐making capacity in relation to independent living: A scoping review. Health & Social Care in the Community 30:2.
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Mark Jayes, Sophie Borrett & Arpita Bose. (2021) Mental capacity legislation and communication disability: A cross‐sectional survey exploring the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the provision of specialist decision‐making support by UK SLTs. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders 57:1, pages 172-181.
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Dexter Penn, Anne Lanceley, Aviva Petrie & Jacqueline Nicholls. (2021) Mental capacity assessment: a descriptive, cross-sectional study of what doctors think, know and do. Journal of Medical Ethics 47:12, pages e6-e6.
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Mark Jayes, Rebecca Palmer & Pamela Enderby. (2020) Giving voice to people with communication disabilities during mental capacity assessments. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders 56:1, pages 90-101.
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Jade Scott, Stephen Weatherhead, Gavin Daker-White, Jill Manthorpe & Marsha Mawson. (2020) Practitioners’ experiences of the mental capacity act: a systematic review. The Journal of Adult Protection 22:4, pages 227-244.
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Ruth Usher & Tadhg Stapleton. (2020) Occupational therapy and decision‐making capacity assessment: A survey of practice in Ireland. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal 67:2, pages 110-120.
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Juliana Kan Yin Li. (2020) Rethinking the Assessment of Decision-Making Capacity and Making Treatment-Related Decisions. The Journal of Clinical Ethics 31:1, pages 60-67.
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Derick T Wade. (2019) Determining whether someone has mental capacity to make a decision: clinical guidance based on a review of the evidence. Clinical Rehabilitation 33:10, pages 1561-1570.
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Daniel Edge & Louise Ewing. (2019) The predictive validity of the MoCA‐LD for assessing mental capacity in adults with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities.
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Ruth Usher & Tadhg Stapleton. (2018) Overview of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act (2015). Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy 46:2, pages 130-140.
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