Legal and Ethical Issues in Psychiatry
Examine the complex legal and ethical issues within psychiatric practice, including patient rights, confidentiality, involuntary treatment, and the ethics surrounding psychiatric research.
- Track 24-1: Involuntary Commitment Laws
- Track 24-2: Confidentiality and Patient Rights
- Track 24-3: Ethics in Psychiatric Research
- Track 24-4: Legal Challenges in Mental Health Care
- Track 24-5: Informed Consent and Capacity
This track will delve into critical legal and ethical considerations, including the balance between patient rights and the need for care, ethical dilemmas in research, and the evolving landscape of mental health law.