Ethics in Psychiatry: European Contributions

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Ethics in Psychiatry: (1) presents a comprehensive review of ethical issues arising in psychiatric care and research; (2) relates ethical issues to changes and challenges of society; (3) examines the application of general ethics to specific psychiatric problems and relates these to moral implications of psychiatric practice; (4) deals with recently arising ethical problems; (5) contains contributions of leading European ethicists, philosophers, lawyers, historians and psychiatrists; (6) provides a basis for the exploration of culture-bound influences on morals, manners and customs in the light of ethical principles of global validity. Front Matter....Pages i-xviii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Societal Framework of Psychiatry....Pages 3-10 Stigmatisation of People with Mental Illness and of Psychiatric Institutions....Pages 11-32 Economical Framework of Psychiatric Care....Pages 33-54 Conflicts of Interest....Pages 55-72 Between Legislation and Bioethics: The European Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine....Pages 73-96 Ethics Committees for Clinical Research – The West-European Paradigm....Pages 97-107 Clinical Ethics Committees and Ethics Consultation in Psychiatry....Pages 109-125 Front Matter....Pages 127-127 Ethical Principles in Psychiatry: The Declarations of Hawaii and Madrid....Pages 129-137 Informed Consent in Psychiatric Practice....Pages 139-146 Advance Directives: Balancing Patient’s Self-Determination with Professional Paternalism....Pages 147-159 Confidentiality....Pages 161-179 Justice in Access to and Distribution of Resources in Psychiatry and Mental Health Care....Pages 181-196 Front Matter....Pages 197-197 Ethics of Diagnosis and Classification in Psychiatry....Pages 199-207 Competence Assessment....Pages 209-226 General Overview of Ethical Issues in Psychiatric Treatment....Pages 227-234 Prevention and Early Treatment....Pages 235-262 Ethical Implications of Psychopharmacotherapy....Pages 263-279 Ethical Problems in Psychotherapy....Pages 281-297 Neuromodulation – ECT, rTMS, DBS....Pages 299-320 ‘Coercive’ Measures....Pages 321-340 Front Matter....Pages 197-197 Ethics of Deinstitutionalization....Pages 341-361 Ethical Issues in Forensic and Prison Psychiatry....Pages 363-380 Treatment of Substance Dependence....Pages 381-400 Dementia and End-of-Life Decisions: Ethical Issues – A Perspective from The Netherlands....Pages 401-420 Ethics of Research with Decisionally Impaired Patients....Pages 421-435 Ethical Concerns in Carrying Out Surveys of Psychiatric Morbidity....Pages 437-458 Genetics – Ethical Implications of Research, Diagnostics and Counseling....Pages 459-484 Front Matter....Pages 485-485 Political Abuse of Psychiatry....Pages 487-488 Abuse of Psychiatry for Political Purposes in the USSR: A Case-Study and Personal Account of the Efforts to Bring Them to an End....Pages 489-507 (Neuro-)Enhancement....Pages 509-530 Front Matter....Pages 531-531 Teaching Ethics in Psychiatry....Pages 533-543 Front Matter....Pages 545-545 Summary and Conclusions....Pages 547-550 Back Matter....Pages 551-573