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Capacity assessments for requests to restore legal competence
Author(s)Michel Silberfeld, Wendy Corber, Kevin V Madigan, David Checkland
Journal titleInternational Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, vol 10, no 3, March 1995
Pagespp 191-197
KeywordsMental disorder ; Court of protection ; Law.
AnnotationSuggests that there will be an increase in requests for restoration of legal competence because of restricted definitions of competence and capacity, and use of legal guardianship, and examines the issues facing those who carry out capacity assessments.
Accession NumberCPA-950323206 A
ClassmarkE: JVC: VR

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