Psychiatry

New psychiatry study findings reported from University of Toronto

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, August 18th, 2007

"Mr. A, an 84-year-old man with no past psychiatric history, made a will leaving his estate to his stepdaughter in 1991, at which time he and his wife had been estranged from his stepson for many years," investigators in Toronto, Canada report.

"In the next few years, Mr. A gave financial gifts to his stepdaughter that allowed her to purchase houses that he and his wife shared with her, and he continued to live with her after his wife died in 1994. Mr. A was diagnosed with rectal cancer in 1994 and refused treatment. In 1995, he became incontinent and had difficulty caring for himself. His stepdaughter sought help from a home care program, and a worker came to assist...

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Source: Mental Health Law Weekly (2007-08-18)

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