Human Rights in Psychiatry

Dirk Richter

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Prospects and Dilemmas of Abolishing Coercion in Mental Health Care

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Publisher:: Springer, 08/2025
Binding:: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Language:: Englisch
ISBN-13:: 9783031986345
Item number:: 12445986
Volume:: 152 Pages
Weight:: 270 g
Format:: 235 x 155 mm
Thickness:: 9 mm
Release date:: 11.8.2025
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Acknowledgements.- Chapter 1. Human rights and coercion in mental health care - concepts, data and terminology .- chapter 2. Human rights and psychiatric coercion - The legitimisation problem for (social) psychiatry .- Chapter 3. The legitimisation of psychiatric measures against a person's will .- Chapter 4. Psychiatric coercion - ethical conditions and empirical data.- Chapter 5. Mental disorder -- what is it and how valid is the definition?.- Chapter 6. Psychosocial problems - The spectrum model.- Chapter 7. Human rights-based psychosocial support .- Chapter 8. Psychosocial support without coercion - consequences, dilemmas and possible ways out.- Chapter 9. Epilogue: On the way to a post-liberal psychiatry?.