2019
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00271
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Criteria, Procedures, and Future Prospects of Involuntary Treatment in Psychiatry Around the World: A Narrative Review

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“…Since the 1950s, mental health legislations have changed considerably throughout Europe and the world [1,34]. As public attitudes and treatment practices began to shift, many European countries reformed their legal framework for treatment and involuntary admission in order to focus on ensuring the rights and safety of mentally ill patients [1,[34][35][36]. Across many countries, the mental health legislative schemes differ slightly, particularly regarding the criteria for admission, and who authorizes it [35,37,38].…”
Section: Legal Aspectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since the 1950s, mental health legislations have changed considerably throughout Europe and the world [1,34]. As public attitudes and treatment practices began to shift, many European countries reformed their legal framework for treatment and involuntary admission in order to focus on ensuring the rights and safety of mentally ill patients [1,[34][35][36]. Across many countries, the mental health legislative schemes differ slightly, particularly regarding the criteria for admission, and who authorizes it [35,37,38].…”
Section: Legal Aspectsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Involuntary treatment has been justified by combining public reasons of social security Savulescu, 2012, 2019) with other criteria implemented in different legislations (Saya et al, 2019), such as mental incapacity and non-intrusiveness of the treatment. Remarkably, all these criteria are now challenged by recent international standards for the rights of persons with disabilities, where informed consent to mental health services has been vigorously supported in any case (see United Nations, 2006, art.…”
Section: A Commentary Onmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Second, the patients' basic characteristics and long-term prognosis were not fully investigated due to administrative restrictions. Though there is similar involuntary treatment/admission in psychiatry worldwide, there is a gap between legislation and practice (26). Therefore, the extent to which this method can expedite clinical decision-making is unclear.…”
Section: Limitationsmentioning
confidence: 99%