ACCT

Assessment of Capacity to Consent to Treatment (ACCT) Tool 

The ACCT is an assessment tool for clinicians to use as one component in assessing a person’s ability to consent to medical treatment in view of four abilities:  Understanding, Appreciation, Reasoning, and Expressing a Choice.  A manual provides a description of the instrument development, psychometric properties, administration, and scoring. 

ACCT_Manual.pdf1.14 MB