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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > forensic assessment in civil and criminal cases > MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > forensic assessment in civil and criminal cases > MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > psychological and forensic assessment instruments > MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > psychological and forensic assessment instruments > MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment

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MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment  

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  • The MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment (MacCAT–T) is an instrument designed to assess decision-making capacity. Designed as part of the MacArthur Competence Treatment Competence Study, a multiyear, multisite effort named for the well-known philanthropic foundation, the tool operationalizes established elements of competent decisions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Macarthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZBT05LRG-N

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