by admin | 14/12/20 | 2020, Workstream 3
‘Choice, Compulsion, and Capacity in Addiction’ – A commentary on Charland, L. ‘Consent and Capacity in the Age of the Opioid Epidemic: The Drug Dealer’s Point of View’. Gergel, T. Bulletin of the Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and...
by admin | 10/12/20 | Workstream 6
In this “in conversation with” Dr Nuala Kane, Nuala discusses the work that she has been leading on under the umbrella of the Mental Health and Justice Project developing a typology of capacity rationales, how this might help determinations be more transparent, and to...
by admin | 10/11/20 | Workstream 6
Psychiatrist and bioethicist Dr Scott Kim gives a ‘critical friend’ perspective from the US upon the MCA, delving into some of the consequences of approaching best interests from the perspective of standing in the shoes of the person. Mental Capacity Law and...
by admin | 03/11/20 | Workstream 5, Workstream 6
Cognitive neuroscientist and psychologist, Dr Steve Fleming, digs into the concept of metacognition and how work being done in the lab may start to shed light on the contested concepts of insight and decision-making capacity. Mental Capacity Law and...
by admin | 14/08/20 | Workstream 4
Alex Ruck Keene and Professor Wayne Martin dig into the concept of ‘insight’ and tease out how it might relate to mental capacity. Mental Capacity Law and...