Involuntary isolation: interpreting mental health legislation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sediqzadah, Saadia; Ghebrehariat, Lwam; Weersink, Kristen T; Fisman, David N; Naidoo, Kendra A

Sediqzadah, Saadia; Ghebrehariat, Lwam; Weersink, Kristen T; Fisman, David N; Naidoo, Kendra A.

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Sediqzadah S; Department of Psychiatry, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto; Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto; and Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada.
Ghebrehariat L; Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada.
Weersink KT; Department of Emergency Medicine, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto; and Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada.
Fisman DN; Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Canada.
Naidoo KA; Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada.

Br J Psychiatry ; 219(5): 575-577, 2021 11.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35048823

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses new and unprecedented challenges to the interpretation of mental health law. The authors present pragmatic and ethical considerations in the psychiatric safety assessment at the intersection of COVID-19 and severe mental illness.

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COVID-19; Transtornos Mentais; Humanos; Transtornos Mentais/epidemiologia; Saúde Mental; Pandemias; SARS-CoV-2

Palavras-chave

Psychiatry and law; psychiatry and COVID19; psychiatry and health policy; psychiatry and infectious disease; psychiatry and public health

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: COVID-19 / Transtornos Mentais Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article

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