Review of Psychiatric Emergencies - Part 3
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When alcohol and substance abuse is involved, it can make the difficult to judge the patient's capacity to refuse treatment. By the way, dementia itself does not steal a patient's capacity to refuse treatment. When does the POA decision overrule the patient's decision? The crew also goes through a number of real-life scenarios to help bring this topic full circle.
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