Ethical Issues in Prison Psychiatry

By Norbert Konrad

Book Overview

Introduction; Prison Psychiatry (Norbert Konrad).- Ethics within the Prison System (Helmut Poll?hne).- Ethical Issues in Correctional Psychiatry in the United States (Henry Dlugacz Julie Y. Low, Christopher Wimmer and Lisa Knox).- The Evolution of Punishment and Incarceration (George B. Palermo).- Forensic Research With The Mentally Disordered Offender (Julio Arboleda-Fl?rez and David Weisstub).- Special problems in different countries.- Ethical issues in Australian prison psychiatry (Danny Sullivan).- Penitentiary mental health care in Belgium (Paul Cosyns and Kris Goethals).- Ethical Issues in Prison Psychiatry: Forensic mental health care in Brazil (Jos? G. V. Taborda, Lisieux E. de B. Telles, Maur?cio Cardoso, Helena D.C.Bins).- Psychiatric treatment in the detention systems of Quebec, trying to merge carceral and therapeutic cultures (Jocelyne Aubut, Jean-Luc Dubreucq, Marie-H?l?ne R?gnier).- Ethical issues in German Prison Psychiatry (Norbert Konrad).- Mentally ill prisoners: Indian perspective (Siva Nambi, Janannathan Srinivasaraghavan).- Ethical Issues in Prison Psychiatry in Israel (Jacob Margolin, Moshe Birger, Eliezer Witztum).- Current status of prison psychiatry and its relationship with general psychiatry in Japan (Yoji Nakatani, Osamu Kuroda).- Overcrowded Prisons And Low Psychiatric Provision: The Situation Of Mentally Ill Prisoners In Kenya (David Ndetai and Muthoni Mathai) .- Ethical Problems of Forensic and Prison Psychiatry in Latvia (Māris Taube).- Ethical Issues in Prison Psychiatry in the Netherlands (E.D.M. Masthoff, B.H. Bulten).- Ethical isues in prison psychiatry in Rom?nia (Nicoleta Tătaru).- Ethical issues of mental health care in the Slovene prison system (Vita Postuvan, Tanja Madjar).- Quality and ethical problems of mental health services in prisons in Spain (Luis Fernando Barrios Flores & Francisco Torres-Gonz?les).- Ethical isues in prison psychiatry in Sweden (Orsolya Hoffmann, Lennart Mossberg).- Prison psychiatry in Switzerland (Marc Graf).- Current ethical challenges in prison psychiatry in England & Wales (Adarsh Kaul, Birgit V?llm).- Application of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics to Psychiatric Practice in Correctional Facilities and Access to Psychiatric Care in the U.S.A. (Alan R. Felthous).- Conclusion (Norbert Konrad, Birgit V?llm and David Weisstub)

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400700857
• ISBN13: 9789400700857
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"