Guarantees of rights of patients with mental disorders to self-determination and respect for dignity and intimacy: selected issues
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In the article, the author deals with the subject of guarantee of respect for the patient's rights with mental disorders to self-determination and to respect for dignity and intimacy. Dogmatic and legal analysis has been made on the background of such issues as: admission to a psychiatric hospital with consent, admission to a psychiatric hospital without consent in the application and emergency, discharge from a psychiatric hospital or use of direct coercion by medical personnel. The article contains de lege ferenda postulates regarding the use of direct coercion measures for patients with mental disorders.