- International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
- The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- List of Contributors
- A Moral/Ethical History of American Psychiatry
- Political Abuse of Psychiatry
- Ethics and Values of Commissioning Mental Health Services
- Advocacy, Ethics, and Values in Mental Health
- Ethics of Public Mental Health in Developing Societies
- Contagion, Identity, Misinformation: Challenges for Psychiatric Ethics in the Age of the Internet
- “Belonging Bulimia”: Ethical Implications of Eating Disorders as Group Contagions
- Genetic Counseling in Psychiatry
- Conflicts of Interest in Clinical Practice
- Curing Financial Conflicts of Interest in Psychiatric Professional Organizations
- The Psychiatrist as Community Member
- Ethical Leadership for Psychiatry
- Communication with Mass Media
- Values-Based Involuntary Seclusion and Treatment: Value Pluralism and the UK’s Mental Health Act 2007
- Ethical Approaches to Dealing with Impaired Health Practitioners
- The Professional Role of the Forensic Psychiatrist: A Tale of Two (or More) Loyalties
- Ethical Issues in Secure Psychiatric Settings
- Ethical Issues in Working with Criminal Offenders
- Ethical Issues in Evidence-Based Psychiatry
- Psychiatric Research Ethics: Informed Consent, Capacity, and Voluntarism
- Safety Monitoring and Withdrawal of Psychiatric Research Participants
- Service User Involvement in Research: Ethics and Values
- Ethical Problems Concerning the Use of Animals in Psychiatric Research
- Animal Welfare Considerations and Ethical Oversight of the Use of Animals in Psychiatric Research
- Protecting Research, Preserving Trust: The Importance of Managing Industry Relationships in Psychiatric Research
- Ethics and Values in Diagnosing and Classifying Psychopathology
- Values-Based Assessment in Mental Health: The Three Keys to a Shared Approach between Service Users and Service Providers
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Ethical Issues in Brain Imaging in Psychiatry
- Informed Consent to Treatment: Incapacity and Complexity Owing to Mental Disorder
- Model-Based Science and the Ethics of Ongoing Treatment Negotiation
- Professional Boundaries in Psychiatric Practice
- Ethics of Psychopharmacology
- Psychiatric Neuroethics I: Deep Brain Stimulation and Lesioning
- Psychiatric Neuroethics II: Less Invasive and Non-Invasive Techniques
- A Virtue-Based Approach to Neuro-Enhancement in the Context of Psychiatric Practice
- Ethical Issues Common to All Therapies
- Using a “Virtues” Approach to Ethical Challenges in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
- Projection and Introjection: The Uses of Paternalism, and Its Abuses
- Ethical Practice of Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Ethics in Couple and Family Psychotherapy
- Stories of Recovery: The Role of Narrative and Hope in Overcoming PTSD and PD
- Handling Ethical Dilemmas in Multidisciplinary Teams: An Interprofessional Values-Based Approach
- Ethics of Telepsychiatry
- Ethics and the Paradigm Shift in Schizophrenia: The Early Intervention Story
- Ethics in Relation to Caregiving and Caregivers in Mental Health
- Ethics in Relation to Recovery from Mental Illness
- Patient Responsibilities in a Psychiatric Healing Project
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Abstract and Keywords
The evolution of the internet and associated social media pose novel challenges for psychiatric ethics. Issues surrounding emotional contagion, personal identity, and misinformation figure importantly among these new challenges, with important consequences for consumers of mental health services, as well as psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. The evolution of the internet and associated social media pose novel challenges for psychiatric ethics. Issues surrounding emotional contagion, personal identity, and misinformation figure importantly among these new challenges, with important consequences for consumers of mental health services, as well as psychiatrists and other mental health professionals.
Keywords: internet, psychiatric ethics, contagion, identity, misinformation
Louis C. Charland is Professor in the Departments of Philosophy and Psychiatry, and the Faculty of Health Sciences, at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada. He specializes in the philosophy of emotion and the philosophy and history of psychiatry, and is the co‐editor of Fact and Value in Emotion (John Benjamin Press 2008) with Peter Zachar.
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- International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
- The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- List of Contributors
- A Moral/Ethical History of American Psychiatry
- Political Abuse of Psychiatry
- Ethics and Values of Commissioning Mental Health Services
- Advocacy, Ethics, and Values in Mental Health
- Ethics of Public Mental Health in Developing Societies
- Contagion, Identity, Misinformation: Challenges for Psychiatric Ethics in the Age of the Internet
- “Belonging Bulimia”: Ethical Implications of Eating Disorders as Group Contagions
- Genetic Counseling in Psychiatry
- Conflicts of Interest in Clinical Practice
- Curing Financial Conflicts of Interest in Psychiatric Professional Organizations
- The Psychiatrist as Community Member
- Ethical Leadership for Psychiatry
- Communication with Mass Media
- Values-Based Involuntary Seclusion and Treatment: Value Pluralism and the UK’s Mental Health Act 2007
- Ethical Approaches to Dealing with Impaired Health Practitioners
- The Professional Role of the Forensic Psychiatrist: A Tale of Two (or More) Loyalties
- Ethical Issues in Secure Psychiatric Settings
- Ethical Issues in Working with Criminal Offenders
- Ethical Issues in Evidence-Based Psychiatry
- Psychiatric Research Ethics: Informed Consent, Capacity, and Voluntarism
- Safety Monitoring and Withdrawal of Psychiatric Research Participants
- Service User Involvement in Research: Ethics and Values
- Ethical Problems Concerning the Use of Animals in Psychiatric Research
- Animal Welfare Considerations and Ethical Oversight of the Use of Animals in Psychiatric Research
- Protecting Research, Preserving Trust: The Importance of Managing Industry Relationships in Psychiatric Research
- Ethics and Values in Diagnosing and Classifying Psychopathology
- Values-Based Assessment in Mental Health: The Three Keys to a Shared Approach between Service Users and Service Providers
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Ethical Issues in Brain Imaging in Psychiatry
- Informed Consent to Treatment: Incapacity and Complexity Owing to Mental Disorder
- Model-Based Science and the Ethics of Ongoing Treatment Negotiation
- Professional Boundaries in Psychiatric Practice
- Ethics of Psychopharmacology
- Psychiatric Neuroethics I: Deep Brain Stimulation and Lesioning
- Psychiatric Neuroethics II: Less Invasive and Non-Invasive Techniques
- A Virtue-Based Approach to Neuro-Enhancement in the Context of Psychiatric Practice
- Ethical Issues Common to All Therapies
- Using a “Virtues” Approach to Ethical Challenges in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
- Projection and Introjection: The Uses of Paternalism, and Its Abuses
- Ethical Practice of Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Ethics in Couple and Family Psychotherapy
- Stories of Recovery: The Role of Narrative and Hope in Overcoming PTSD and PD
- Handling Ethical Dilemmas in Multidisciplinary Teams: An Interprofessional Values-Based Approach
- Ethics of Telepsychiatry
- Ethics and the Paradigm Shift in Schizophrenia: The Early Intervention Story
- Ethics in Relation to Caregiving and Caregivers in Mental Health
- Ethics in Relation to Recovery from Mental Illness
- Patient Responsibilities in a Psychiatric Healing Project
- Author Index
- Subject Index
