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Starson v Swayze
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Starson v Swayze

Dr. Sue Brown-Winkfield Dr. Sue Brown-Winkfield 6 min read

Starson v Swayze (2003) addressed patient autonomy and mental health in Canada. It confirmed that individuals have the right to refuse medical treatment if they are deemed competent, impacting legal interpretations of consent and capacity in mental health jurisprudence.

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