Ethics of Psychiatry: Insanity, Rational Autonomy, and Mental Health Care

Ethics of Psychiatry addresses the key ethical and legal issues in mental health care. With selections by Paul S. Applebaum, Christopher Boorse, Kerry Brace, Peter R. Breggin, Paula J. Caplan, Glen O. Gabbard, Donald H.J. Hermann, Lawrie Reznek, Thomas Szasz, Jerome Wakefield, Bruce J. Winick, and Robert M. Veatch, among others, this sourcebook offers the latest research in psychiatry, psychology, advocacy, mental health law, social services, and medical ethics relevant to the rational autonomy of psychiatric patients.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 02/01/1997
ISBN: 9781573921138
Pages: 560
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.30w x 1.10d