Why Advance Directives for Mental Health Care?
Advance Directives for Mental Health Care give people a chance to plan for a mental health crisis at a time when they are feeling well
Advance Directives for Mental Health Care give people control for their care and treatment when they are not able to speak effectively for themselves due to a mental health crisis
Advance Directives for Mental Health Care speeds the recovery process after a crisis because interventions received will be ones that consumers identify for themselves as effective having experience in what works and what does not work for them
Advance Directives for Mental Health Care are valuable empowerment tools for consumers because their wishes are recorded to be used and honored by others during a mental health crisis
Advance Directives for Mental Health Care helps a consumer establish a network and support system to help keep them well and to assure their wishes are carried out during a mental health crisis
Advance Directives for Mental Health Care allow consumers to specify in advance of a mental health crisis choices about mental health care and treatment in the event they become incapable of exercising or communicating such treatment choices during a mental health crisis
Advance Directive for Mental Health Care help give consumers control of their recovery through choice and voice
