Mimi Kim

TL;DR: The facilitation session is an effective method of helping patients complete psychiatric advance directives and ensuring that the documents contain useful information about patients' treatment preferences, and enabling system-level policies to embed facilitation of these instruments in usual-care care settings.

TL;DR: In this article, a facilitated dialogue process between consumers and master's level social work students that had a goal of positively shifting students' attitudes towards consumers was described. And the dialogue was effective in improving student attitudes toward consumers.

TL;DR: Clinicians' values and legal knowledge had the greatest effect, highlighting the potentially complex ethical dilemmas faced by mental health professionals who encounter psychiatric advance directives.

TL;DR: In multivariable analyses, legal defensiveness, employment in public sector mental health services, and a belief that treatment refusals will outweigh the benefits of PADs were associated with more perceived barriers, whereas age and endorsing positive perceptions of P ADs wereassociated with fewer perceived barriers.

TL;DR: A history of civil court-ordered outpatient treatment was most common among persons with mental illness who came into contact with multiple mental health, social welfare, and criminal justice agencies, many of which applied their own forms of leveraged treatment in attempts to improve adherence.