Ethical Issues in Prison Psychiatry
Innbundet
Engelsk
International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New
- Format: Innbundet
- Antall sider: 434
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New
- EAN: 9789400700857
- Utgivelsesår: 2013
1 699,-
Recent surveys demonstrate a high and possibly increasing prevalence of mental disorders in prisoners. Ethical conflicts may arise from the dual role of forensic psychiatrists giving raise to tensions between patient care/protection of the public.This book describes models and ethical issues of psychiatric healthcare in prison in several countries.