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When a patient allegedly commits a crime, psychiatrists are sometimes asked to assess their fitness to be interviewed. This article describes how to conduct this assessment.
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This article offers practical insight in a challenging clinical area.
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This page is a summary of: Fitness to be interviewed: decision-making in the mental health in-patient setting, BJPsych Advances, August 2020, Royal College of Psychiatrists,
DOI: 10.1192/bja.2020.49.
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