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			Ethical and legal challenges within children's mental healthcare: Part 2 - decision-making, consent and capacity
			
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					Section 1:  Decision-making about a child’s or young person’s health care
				
					Section 2:  Consent - a specific sort of decision making
				
					Section 3:  Mental health care for children and young people
				
					Section 4:  Gillick competence and capacity to consent
				
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About the author

Moli Paul, PhD, MBChB, MRCPsych

Dr Moli Paul Associate Clinical Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick and Honorary Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist within a multi-disciplinary child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) in South Warwickshire.

Dr Paul has a PhD in biomedical ethics and biomedical science from the University of Birmingham, and has been at Warwick since August 2002. Her research interests include empirical research on biomedical ethics and health care law, including family decision-making; health services research, including transitions; and public mental health.

E-mail: moli.paul@warwick.ac.uk

Declaration of interests: None

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