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Advance Directive Toolkit 111501
Advance Directive Toolkit 111501
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j Contains specific instructions in legislation for
mental health
j Duration is determined by the principal
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j Addresses the development of a staterwide registry
of advance directives
j Duration is only 2 years
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j Medication preferences;
j Consent or refusal to èCT;
j Consent or refusal to clinical drug studies or trials;
j Consent or refusal to psychosurgery;
j Activities that will help or worsen a person¶s symptoms;
j Preferences around seclusion and restraint
(chemical/physical); and
j Preferences regarding care and/or temporary custody of
children, notification and visitation restrictions.
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Revocability refers to the verbal or written
cancellation of an advance directive.
j appointed surrogates;
j Treatment Instructions
j Agent responsibilities