Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care An Interdisciplinary Reader

Name: Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care An Interdisciplinary Reader
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ISBN: 9780262525015

ISBN-10: 0262525011

ISBN-13: 9780262525015

Edition: 2014

Authors: Dominic A. Sisti, Arthur L. Caplan, Hila Rimon-Greenspan, Paul S. Appelbaum

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This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health caretoday, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient autonomy and compulsory treatment,privacy and confidentiality, and the definition of mental illness itself. Although debates overthese issues are ongoing, there are few comprehensive resources for addressing such dilemmas in thepractice of psychology, psychiatry, social work, and other behavioral and mental health careprofessions. This book meets that need, providing foundational background for undergraduate,graduate, and professional courses.Topics include central questions such asevolving views of the morality and pathology of deviant behavior;…

Book details

Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 9/20/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Dominic A. Sisti is a researcher at the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, associate ethicist at Holy Redeemer Health System, and adjunct instructor at Villanova University.