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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Mental Health Care - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Healthcare Act 2017 (MHCA 2017),[] explicitly talks about the rights of patients with mental illness (PWMI) and lays down the ethical and legal responsibilities of mental health professionals and the government.The rights of PWMI are at par with the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6436399/

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Autonomy, liberty, and risk: The ethical and legal …

(3 days ago) WEBChanging attitudes towards patient autonomy is reflected in the proposed changes to the Mental Health Act (MHA 1983) in England & Wales, with the independent review of the MHA 1983 focusing its …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00258024221099691

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Modernising the Mental Health Act: getting the balance right

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 in England and Wales is the principal piece of legislation by which people with a mental disorder can be detained and have their …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)33140-4/fulltext

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Special Report: Ethical Decision-Making in Contemporary …

(8 days ago) WEBWhere the Rubber Meets the Road: Clinical Skills and Ethical Decision-Making. Mental health professionals tend to rely on a set of six core ethics skills. The …

https://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.pn.2022.1.22

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Ethics and Mental Health - AMA Journal of Ethics

(7 days ago) WEBHealing Medicine’s Future: Prioritizing Physician Trainee Mental Health. Kathryn Baker, MD and Srijan Sen, MD, PhD. High rates of burnout and depression among residents underscore the need for …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/issue/ethics-and-mental-health

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Nursing care in mental health: Human rights and ethical issues

(7 days ago) WEBMental health nurses seem to have difficulty engaging with the ethical issues in mental health, and generally are dealing with acts of paternalism and with the …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0969733020952102

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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe brief is the first publication in a larger series – NAMI’s 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series – which will also examine new state mental health laws from 2023 addressing …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/2023-State-Legislation-Issue-Brief-Series-Trends-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-Justice-State-Policy/

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Clinical and Social Contexts of Ethical Issues in Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBPsychiatry is a critical yet often neglected area of medicine. Although mental health and substance use disorders are the leading cause of disability worldwide [1], World Health Organization (WHO) statistics …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/clinical-and-social-contexts-ethical-issues-mental-health-care/2016-06

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Mental Health and the Law Journal of Ethics American Medical

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health and the Law. In caring for those with mental illness, physicians often find their guiding ethical principles in conflict with one another. Mental illness can impair a …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/issue/mental-health-and-law

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Ethical Issues in Mental and Behavioral Health

(6 days ago) WEBBioethics Resources. Ethical Issues in Mental and Behavioral Health. This resource is designed for psychology educators and students and can also be useful for those …

https://www.scu.edu/ethics/focus-areas/bioethics/resources/ethical-issues-in-mental-and-behavioral-health/

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Ethical Principles in Mental Health Care Psychology Today

(Just Now) WEBAutonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and justice are ethical principles that guide mental health care. Having an intentional process of ethical deliberation is …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/navigating-the-serpentine-path/202309/ethical-principles-in-mental-health-care

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Report finds 'serious issues' with use of Mental Health Act

(5 days ago) WEBReport finds 'serious issues' with use of Mental Health Act. People with serious mental illness are suffering neglect and discrimination when they have been …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/may/01/report-finds-serious-issues-with-use-of-mental-health-act

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The experiences of detained mental health service users: issues of

(1 days ago) WEBWhen mental health service users are detained under a Section of the Mental Health Act (MHA), they must remain in hospital for a specific time period. The …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1472-6939-15-50

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 (973) 963-6295 Laurel House 316 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08903 (732) 246 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Behavioral Health: Activities of the National Mental Health and

(2 days ago) WEBThis Q&A report reviews the work of the Policy Lab—a support office within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The Policy Lab works …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-106760

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Mental Health Update – Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County NJ

(1 days ago) WEBIn poorer countries, attention to mental health is minimal. Treating depression in countries where there are many other problems is often considered a luxury. Depression is …

https://ethicalfocus.org/united-nations-mental-health-update/

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Mandatory reporting: legal and ethical issues - PubMed

(Just Now) WEBThe authors discuss the ramifications of mandatory reporting including barriers to intraprofessional reporting and suggested guidelines for responsible reporting of …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3681465/

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Opinion Ethical Lapses in the Medical Profession

(3 days ago) WEBTo the Editor: Re “ Moral Dilemmas in Medical Care ” (Opinion guest essay, May 8): It is unsettling, and dismaying, to read Dr. Carl Elliott’s account of moral lapses …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/medicine-ethics.html

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