Competence Assessment in Dementia

1 Dementia and related disorders affect the suffer- minimal standards of care for people with dementia , ers' ability to perform activities of daily living and the improvement of access to diagnosis and treat- 2 3 to make appropriate decisions about various issues ment , ethical issues related...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: European Dementia Consensus Network (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Psychiatry.
Psychotherapy   .
Neuropsychology.
Medical laws and legislation.
Psychotherapy.
Medical Law.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why is Competence Assessment Important? Development of the EDCON Consensus Statement
  • EDCON-Consensus; Assessment of Competence
  • Neuropsychological Assessment
  • Brain Structures Inoalved in Dementia
  • Medical Factors Interfering With Competence In Dementia
  • Drugs That Affect Competence
  • Who Decides Who Decides? Ethical Perspectives on Capacity and Decision-making
  • Are Legal Systems in Europe Fit for The Dementia Challenge? Approach of The Council of Europe
  • Testamentary and Financial Competence Issues in Dementia
  • Assessment of Competency and Advance Directives
  • Informed Consent in Dementia Research
  • Assessment of Fitness to Drive, Possession of Professional Drivers' License, Possession of Firearms, and Pilot's Certificate in Clients with Dementing Conditions
  • Practice of Competence Assement in Dementia; Austria
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia; Denmark
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia; Finland
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: France
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Germany
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Greece
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Ireland
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Italy
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: The Netherlands
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Norway
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Poland
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Portugal
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Romania
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Spain
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Sweden
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Switzerland
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: Czech Republic
  • Practice of Competence Assessment in Dementia: UK.

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