Medico-Legal & Capacity
This category includes structured assessments where the referral question relates to legal, institutional, or decision-making capacity. The focus is on clear scope, validated methods, and reporting aligned to the intended purpose.
Assessments aligned to legal and capacity questions
Medico-legal and capacity assessments are conducted when a report is required to support formal decision-making. The starting point is always the referral question and the intended use of the report (for example: legal proceedings, workplace incapacity processes, insurance, or institutional requirements).
- Clear scope defined by the referral purpose and required reporting standards.
- Structured method using validated measures and clinically appropriate procedures.
- Careful formulation that integrates results in context, with limitations stated.
- Professional reporting aligned to the intended legal or institutional use.
Available assessments in this category
Select an assessment below to view scope, typical components, and reporting outcomes.
Medico-Legal Assessments
Medico-Legal
Structured psychological assessment and reporting aligned to legal proceedings or formal institutional requirements.
Capacity to Stand Trial
Capacity
Assessment focused on capacity-related questions relevant to legal proceedings, aligned to the referral purpose.
Medical Boarding Assessments
Workplace
Assessment and reporting to support medical boarding processes, aligned to the institutional criteria and scope.
Work Incapacity Assessments
Workplace
Structured assessment addressing functional impact and capacity for work-related tasks, aligned to the referral question.
Decision-Making Capacity Assessments
Capacity
Assessment focused on decision-making capacity questions (context-specific), with reporting aligned to intended use.
