Impact of introducing a capacity-based mental health law in Norway
Update: 2025-08-08
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Dr Jacob Jorem in conversation with Dr Piyush Pushkar on the subject of the recently published BJPsych Open paper "Impact of introducing a capacity-based mental health law in Norway: qualitative exploration of multi-stakeholder perspectives". They are joined by Alex Ruck Keene KC (Hon), an experienced barrister, writer and educator; and expert in the area of decision making capacity.
View the paper here: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.810
Authors:
Jacob Jorem, Reidun Førde, Tonje Lossius Husum, Jørgen Dahlberg and Reidar Pedersen
Follow us on Twitter @TheBJPsych #BJPOpen
Podcast transcripts available: bit.ly/3CXSijb
Disclaimer: BJPsych Open is not responsible for statements made by podcast contributors. Unless so stated, the content of this podcast does not necessarily reflect the views of the Editor-in-Chief or the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
UK Resources mentioned in the podcast:
https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/
https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/decision-making-capacity-and-mental-health-law-the-norwegian-experience-in-conversation-with-jacob-jorem/
Measuring the impact of revised mental health legislation on human rights in Queensland, Australia
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2020.101634
Neeraj S. Gill, Andrew Amos, Hassan Muhsen, Joshua Hatton, Charuka Ekanayake, Steve Kisely,
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Volume 73, 2020, 101634,
ISSN 0160-2527,
View the paper here: https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.810
Authors:
Jacob Jorem, Reidun Førde, Tonje Lossius Husum, Jørgen Dahlberg and Reidar Pedersen
Follow us on Twitter @TheBJPsych #BJPOpen
Podcast transcripts available: bit.ly/3CXSijb
Disclaimer: BJPsych Open is not responsible for statements made by podcast contributors. Unless so stated, the content of this podcast does not necessarily reflect the views of the Editor-in-Chief or the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
UK Resources mentioned in the podcast:
https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/
https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/decision-making-capacity-and-mental-health-law-the-norwegian-experience-in-conversation-with-jacob-jorem/
Measuring the impact of revised mental health legislation on human rights in Queensland, Australia
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2020.101634
Neeraj S. Gill, Andrew Amos, Hassan Muhsen, Joshua Hatton, Charuka Ekanayake, Steve Kisely,
International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Volume 73, 2020, 101634,
ISSN 0160-2527,
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