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cord-354039-2fwy9z19	Kelly, Brendan D.	Mental health, mental capacity, ethics and the law in the context of Covid-19 (coronavirus)	2020-10-01		.txt	text/plain	572	32	52	This special issue of the International Journal of Law and Psychiatry explores mental health law, mental capacity law, and medical and legal ethics in the context of Covid-19. Together, these articles demonstrate the complexity of psychiatric and legal issues prompted by Covid-19 in terms of providing mental health care, protecting rights, exercising decision-making capacity and a range of other topics. The range of possible implications is broad and includes actual or proposed emergency legislation, negative ramifications for the human rights of people with mental illness or impaired mental capacity, the pandemic"s potential impact on justice for these populations and various implications for legal and forensic practice in psychiatry. Taken together, this collection demonstrates clearly the complexity of psychiatric and legal issues prompted by Covid-19, ranging from providing mental health care to protecting rights, from exercising decision-making capacity to ensuring the provision of accurate, reliable information to those who need it.	./cache/cord-354039-2fwy9z19.txt	./txt/cord-354039-2fwy9z19.txt