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Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 as a conduit for realising human rights in mental health Brendan Kelly

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Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015

as a conduit for realising

human rights in mental health

Brendan Kelly

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1. ADMCA 2015

2. Numbers

3. Conclusions

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“Capacity”

vs

“Disability”

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• Presumption of capacity

• Functional assessment

Understand

Retain

Use or weigh up

Communicate

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1. Decision-making assistant

2. Co-decision-maker

3. Decision-making representative

No

Cir

cuit

Co

urt

Cir

cuit

Co

urt

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1. Decision-making assistant

2. Co-decision-maker

3. Decision-making representative

0%

? 50%

100%

How much decision-making

authority is given away?

No

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Co

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1. ADMCA 2015

2. Numbers

3. Conclusions

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2018

17,000 psychiatry admissions

650,900 medical admissions

27,000 people in nursing homes

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Medical and

surgical

inpatients

(n=300)

Full capacity

Partial capacity

Lack capacity

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Medical and

surgical

inpatients

(n=300)

Ruth Murphy

Full capacity

Partial capacity

Lack capacity

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Medical and

surgical

inpatients

(n=300)

Ruth Murphy

Full capacity 71%

Partial capacity 2%

Lack capacity 28%

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Medical and Psychiatry

surgical inpatients

inpatients (n=215)

(n=300)

Ruth Murphy Aoife Curley

Full capacity 71%

Partial capacity 2%

Lack capacity 28%

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Medical and Psychiatry

surgical inpatients

inpatients (n=215)

(n=300)

Ruth Murphy Aoife Curley

Full capacity 71% 47%

Partial capacity 2% 51%

Lack capacity 28% 2%

older, unmarried, not

working outside home,

more diagnoses

involuntary, non-Irish,

unemployed, older

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Voluntary Involuntary

n=176 n=39

Full capacity

Partial capacity

Lack capacity

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Voluntary Involuntary

n=176 n=39

Full capacity 58%

Partial capacity 40%

Lack capacity 2%

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Voluntary Involuntary

n=176 n=39

Full capacity 58% 0%

Partial capacity 40% 100%

Lack capacity 2% 0%

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1. ADMCA 2015

2. Numbers

3. Conclusions

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“Medicine is a social

science, and politics

nothing but

medicine at a larger

scale”

Rudolf Virchow

(1821-1902)