Intellectual Disabilities and Decision Making at End of Life : A Literature Review

By: Kirkendall, Abbie.
Contributor(s): Linton, Kristen | Farris, Saritha.
Series: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities - Special Issue: End of Life and People with Intellectual Disability 30 (6) November 2017: 982-994. 2017Disc region: text file PDF rda.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | END OF LIFE | DEATH | DECISION MAKING | LITERATURE REVIEWSOnline resources: Read this Article Summary: This review examines literature on individuals with an intellectual disability in making end-of-life decisions from the years 2000 to 2014. Emerging themes include assumption of lack of capacity, inconsistency in evaluating capacity and communication challenges and third party decisions.
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This review examines literature on individuals with an intellectual disability in making end-of-life decisions from the years 2000 to 2014. Emerging themes include assumption of lack of capacity, inconsistency in evaluating capacity and communication challenges and third party decisions.

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