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- This paper was originally presented at the 2nd National Ethics Conference on Research Involving Persons with Mental Disorders that may Affect Decisionmaking Capacity in Baltimore, MD, November 15, 1998. It has been modified in light of the subsequent finalization of the NBAC report, “Research Involving Persons With Mental Disorders That May Affect Decisionmaking Capacity”; to accurately reflect the final recommendations contained therein.
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