Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT)

An ADRT lets your healthcare team know your wishes if you are not able to communicate them; it is a decision you can make now to refuse a specific type of treatment at some time in the future.

0 Introduction
1 Reflecting on values and bias within mental capacity decision-making
2 The history and current context of mental capacity legislation and policy
3 The concept of mental capacity
4 Best interests
5 Supported decision making
6 Deprivation of liberty: human rights
7 MCA in clinical decisions for care and treatment
8 MCA and the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) role
9 Conclusion