To date, there are no standardized criteria for assessing the capacity of people with dementia to give consent - it is often gut feeling that decides. Prof. Dr. Julia Haberstroh from the University of Siegen and Dr. Matthé Scholten from Ruhr University Bochum have compiled recommendations for action.

This title will be published in Q2 2023 and is the first manual on the assessment of capacity to consent and decision-making assistance in German-speaking countries.