Why is informed consent such a difficult issue in psychiatric research?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychiatric patients may not be in appropriate condition to understand the nature of the research they are going to participate in, so they can't meaningfully give informed consent. In addition, their legal guardians may not be able to make the best decision on behalf of the patient.

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How do most government agencies determine eligibility for most in-kind assistance safety-net programs?

A. Family Support Act guidelines B. Census Bureau's poverty thresholds C. HHS's poverty guidelines D. PRWORA recommendations E. Congressional Budget Office poverty thresholds

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