Table 4.
Results of the coding process in areas with gross national income per capita US9 990–33 630.
| Origin of framework | Date enacted | Diagnosis |
Exclusion criteria |
Treatability |
Risk |
Incapacity (admission) |
Incapacity (treatment) |
Review process |
Autonomy rating (6–30) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +++++ | abcdef2 | ++++ | +++++ | +++ | +++ | ++++ | |||
| WHO | 2003 | +++ | + | ++++/++ | +/+++ | +++ | ++++ | 16 | |
| Council of Europe | 2004 | +++ | a | ++ | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 15 |
| England & Wales | 1983 | ++++ | cd | ++++3/+ | ++ | + | + | +++ | 15 |
| Northern Ireland | 1986 | +++ | + | +++++ | + | + | ++ | 13 | |
| Saskatchewan (Canada) | 1986 | +++ | ++ | ++++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | 18 | |
| Northwest Territories (Canada) | 1988 | +++ | e | + | +++++ | + | +++ | +++ | 17 |
| Prince Edward Island (Canada) | 1988 | +++ | e | + | +++++ | + | +++ | +++ | 17 |
| Nova Scotia (Canada) | 1989 | +++ | + | +++++ | + | +++ | +++ | 16 | |
| Newfoundland (Canada) | 1990 | + | + | +++++ | + | + | ++ | 11 | |
| New South Wales (Australia)4 | 1990 | + | abcde | + | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 16 |
| South Australia | 1993 | + | +++ | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 13 | |
| Australian Capital Territory | 1994 | +++ | abcde | ++++ | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 21 |
| New Brunswick (Canada) | 1994 | +++ | e | + | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 14 |
| British Columbia (Canada) | 1996 | +++ | + | +++ | + | + | ++ | 11 | |
| Tasmania (Australia) | 1996 | +++ | ab e | +++ | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 18 |
| Western Australia | 1996 | +++ | abcde | +++ | ++ | + | + | +++ | 18 |
| Manitoba (Canada) | 1998 | +++ | e | ++ | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 15 |
| Quebec (Canada) | 1998 | + | + | ++++ | + | + | ++ | 10 | |
| New Zealand | 1999 | +++ | abcdef | + | ++++ | + | + | +++ | 19 |
| Alberta (Canada) | 2000 | +++ | ++++ | +++++ | + | + | +++ | 17 | |
| Ontario (Canada) | 2000 | + | +/++++ | +++++/++++ | +/+++5 | +++ | +++ | 16 | |
| Queensland (Australia) | 2000 | +++ | abcde | +++ | ++++ | ++ | ++ | +++ | 21 |
| Yukon (Canada) | 2002 | +++ | + | +++++ | + | +++ | +++ | 16 | |
| Scotland | 2003 | ++++ | bcd | ++++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | 22 |
| Victoria (Australia) | 2003 | +++ | abcdef | +++ | ++ | + | + | +++ | 19 |
| Northern Territory (Australia) | 2005 | +++++ | abcdef | +++ | ++++ | ++ | ++ | +++ | 25 |
| England & Wales | 2007 | + | de | ++ | ++ | + | + | +++ | 12 |
2
a) ethnicity; religious, political, cultural or philosophical beliefs or practices, b) criminal, irresponsible or antisocial behaviour, c) sexual preference, identity or practices, d) misuse of alcohol or drugs, e) intellectual disability, f) personality disorder (may be limited to cluster B or to anti-social PD).
3
Treatability test only applies to diagnostic categories roughly equivalent to personality disorder and mild to moderate intellectual disability.
4
NSW legislation has been updated since this analysis was conducted, with new legislation enacted in 2007.
5
Thresholds for treatability and incapacity vary with level of risk.