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The application of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 among geriatric psychiatry patients: a pilot study
International Psychogeriatrics, 08/31/09
Shah A et al. – Caution should be exercised in extrapolating the findings of the study, which is confined to two Mental Health Trusts in one geographical area and the speciality of Old Age Psychiatry, to other localities and other specialties. Nevertheless, there was evidence that clinicians were following the basic principles of the MCA correctly.
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