Author/Authors :
Vanessa Raymont، نويسنده , , William Bingley، نويسنده , , Alec Buchanan، نويسنده , , Anthony S. David، نويسنده , , Peter Hayward، نويسنده , , Simon Wessely، نويسنده , , Matthew Hotopf، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Background
Although mental incapacity is becoming increasingly important in clinical practice, little information is available on its frequency in medical inpatients. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of mental incapacity in acutely admitted medical inp