Ethical Issues in Clinical Forensic Psychiatry
This work explores and discusses the ethical dilemmas clinicians face in everyday forensic psychiatry practice. We discuss and reflect on ethical issues involving treatment decisions such as antipsychotic polypharmacy, high doses antipsychotics and prescribing anti-libidinal medications. Ethical iss...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1: Clinical Forensic Psychiatry
- Clinical Forensic Psychiatry; Settings and Practices
- Forensic Psychiatry and the Mentally Disordered Offender. Ethical Issues in Treatment Provision within Secure Hospital Environments; Clinical and Legal
- Part 2: Ethical Issues in the Treatment and Management of Sex Offenders
- Introduction
- The Use of Medications for the Treatment of Sex Offenders. Ethical Issues and Controversies
- The Use of Polygraph Test in Clinical Forensic Psychiatry Settings
- Part 3: Ethical Issues in the Assessment, Treatment and Management of Violent Offenders and Sex Offenders
- Ethical Issues Arising from the Prescription of Antipsychotic Medication in Clinical Forensic Settings
- The Many Faces of Surveillance: Ethical Considerations that Encompass the Use of Electronic Monitoring in Criminal and Clinical Populations
- Assessment and Management of Specific Populations.