Informed consent is a foundation for good clinical practice and can provide legal protection. But informed consent is more than defensive medicine. It is a vehicle for framing good care. How often do people use the consent process? In this episode we go through the steps of good informed consent with some practical advice on how to go about doing it. The full article associated with this episode is free to read, along with free informed consent form download (links below).

Published on: 10/28/19

Duration: 12 minutes 10 Seconds

Sample Informed Consent Form (PDF Download (https://s26722.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Carlat_Child_Psychiatry_Report_Consent_for_Treatment.pdf))

Article Referenced: "Informed Consent: An Ongoing Process for Focused Care (https://www.thecarlatreport.com/the-carlat-child-psychiatry-report/informed-consent-an-ongoing-process-for-focused-care/)," The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, May 2018

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