title: Survey of the understanding and expectations of patients referred for observation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, UCT, Valkenberg Hospital, Observatory, South Africa.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Borcherds
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kaliski
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007298:Insanity Defense; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013019:South Africa