Psychiatry and Ethics: insanity, rational autonomy, and mental health care

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Topics include: therapist-patient relationships and rights; informed voluntary consent; coercion in commitment; coercion in therapy; controversial behavior control therapies such a s psychosurgery, electroshock and electrostimulation, lobotomy; controversial behavior control therapies such as drugs, behavior modification and sterilization; criminal competence and the insanity defense; deprivation and coercion in custodial care; deinstitutionalization. Show more