People with mental illness can make psychiatric advanced directives.
In medicine, we talk a lot about advanced directives, mainly in the context of end-of-life treatment. But, recently, while treating a patient with schizophrenia, I realized how powerful and important that same document could be in caring for someone living with mental illness. My patient had catatonia, and was gripped by psychosis. He could barely move…
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