Caregiver perspectives on patient capacities and institutional pathways to person centered forensic psychiatric care
Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Leila El-Alti , Lars Sandman, Christian Munthe Published: September 29, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275205 Abstract The ethical discourse surrounding patients’ agential capacities, vis-à-vis their active participation in shared decision-making (SDM) in forensic psychiatric (FP) contexts, is an unexplored area of inquiry. The aim of this paper is to explore caregivers’ perceptions of patient agential capacities and institutional pathways and barriers to person centered care (PCC) in the context of FP. Following an exploratory qualitative design, we conducted…