title: Consent to treatment--a shield or a sword.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D030881:Disclosure; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D033242:Minors; D033282:Parental Consent; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010358:Patient Participation; D012306:Risk; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012606:Scotland; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D014481:United States