Advance healthcare directives in psychiatry in Ireland: legal provisions, clinical challenges, and ethical issues in relation to self-harm and suicide
Considerable public and professional education are needed if advance healthcare directives are to be widely used. The ethical dimensions of certain advance directives require additional thought and, ideally, professional ethical guidance.
Authors
- Brendan D. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6113-1384)
Institutions
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ipm.2025.6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61