Advance Choice Document study for mental health care
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how Advance Choice Documents (ACDs) can help people who have been detained under the Mental Health Act. It aims to understand how these documents are made and used, so that future care can better respect your wishes.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 16 or older
- You have been detained under the Mental Health Act in the past
- You are currently getting care from a community mental health team
- You have been referred to an Advance Choice Document facilitator
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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