Advance directives as a care planning tool for patients with complex mental health needs: service evaluation
This study highlights a complex interplay of cultural, social and systemic factors that influence advance care plan status. Structured communication, stronger therapeutic relationships and staff facilitation are likely to encourage advance care planning.
Authors
- Frank Röhricht (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7487-7970)
- Paul Binfield
- Sophia Parveen
- Mohamed Ibrahim
- Lara O’Connell
- Doris McMeel
- Hajara Begum
- Immanuel Amrita Rhema
Institutions
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- East London NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJPsych Bulletin
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2025.10172
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Queen Mary University of London