Table 7.

Attitudes to surrogate decision-making in general in participants who did not regain capacity (n = 59)

Question	n
If you were not able to make decisions, who should make them for you?a
Professionals	12
Family members	13
Supernatural (e.g. God)	5
No one	6
Unsure	1
Do you think that doctors should be able to make decisions on behalf of some people who have mental health problems?
Unqualified yes	11
Qualified yes	10
No	10
Unsure	2

^a.Some participants expressed views for more than one category.