Autonomy Blog Posts

• The long view on Brief Admission: autonomy and care for people with borderline personality disorder

  30 Oct 2025

  • Mattie Longuet-Higgins

  
• Disability rights, mental health treatment and the United Nations #RonR2019

  15 Aug 2019

  • Alex Ruck Keene

  
• Mental Health Act review: the demise of the nearest relative?

  15 Jan 2019

  • Kathryn Berzins

  
• How far is evidence-informed policy-making achievable?

  06 Dec 2018

  • Sonia Johnson
  • and Bryn Lloyd-Evans

  
• Inconsistent messages about healthy eating impact on choices made by people with learning disabilities in day services

  14 Aug 2015

  • John Northfield

  
• Autonomy for people with learning disabilities in support settings

  15 Jul 2015

  • Victoria Smillie

  
• "What about me?" Autonomy in older women with learning disabilities

  12 Jun 2015

  • Tara Quinn-Cirillo

  
• Challenges in respecting autonomy in end-of-life care of people with learning disabilities

  23 Jun 2014

  • John Northfield

  
• Study findings suggest need for policy reconciliation between duty of care and promoting autonomy

  26 Oct 2011

  • John Northfield