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Autor:
Morris Freedman, Murray Krahn, Gary Naglie, Sandra E. Black, Catherine M. Tansey, Paul Ritvo, Jane Irvine, George Tomlinson, Michel Silberfeld
Publikováno v:
Quality of Life Research. 15:631-643
Objectives: To explore whether Alzheimer’s disease patients could rate their quality of life (QOL) using utility-based health indexes, and to provide new knowledge about the measurement properties of these instruments for patient and caregiver prox
Autor:
Michel Silberfeld
Publikováno v:
Neuropsychoanalysis. 5:171-176
This paper presents a clinical psychoanalytic examination of the location of meaning of the symptoms in patients with reduplicative paramnesia. The examination is set up first by a consideration of the countertransference problem—of awareness in an
Publikováno v:
Quality of Life Research. 11:71-79
A semi-structured interview was conducted with dementia patients and their caregivers in order to explore which aspects of quality of life were perceived as relevant and important. These aspects of quality of life were compared with the content of th
Autor:
Michel Silberfeld, David Checkland
Publikováno v:
Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics. 20:377-393
An assessment of decision-making capacity is the accepted procedure for determining when a person is not competent. An inferential gap exists between the criteria for capacity specific abilities and the legal requirements to understand relevant infor
Autor:
Sarita Verma, Michel Silberfeld
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. 20:35-46
Publikováno v:
International Psychogeriatrics. 8:589-596
Physicians and family members were compared on the roles played in surrogate decision-making and their views as to how choices should be made by surrogate decision-makers. Thirty-six family members of patients with Alzheimer's disease, 35 family memb
Autor:
Michel Silberfeld, Wendy Corber
Publikováno v:
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 41:513-518
Objective: To demonstrate a practical approach to describing the threshold of mental capacity. Method: A retrospective analysis of 62 cases of assessments for capacity to manage property was carried out to record the type and frequency of errors. Res
Autor:
David Checkland, Michel Silberfeld
Publikováno v:
Theoretical Medicine. 17:121-134
The authors examine recent arguments purporting to show that mental incompetence (lack of decision-making capacity) is not a necessary condition for intervention in a person's best interests without consent. It is concluded that these arguments fail
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 10:191-197
We argue that acceptance of competence as decision-specific, together with a resultant likely increase in limited guardianship orders, will lead to an increase in requests for restoration of legal competence by those under such orders. Six central is
Publikováno v:
Behavioral Sciences & the Law. 13:381-390
This paper presents a descriptive study of mental capacity assessments. Two criteria to assess the ability to make decisions, the acknowledgement of personal limitations, and the ability to understand the consequences of persons limitations were the