Why the professional-Client Ethic is Inadequate in Mental Health Care

Patients who are subject to compulsory care constitute a substantial proportion of the work-load of mental health professionals, particularly psychiatric nurses. This article examines the traditional ‘beneficence-autonomy’ approach to ethics in compulsory psychiatric care and evaluates it against th...

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Main Author: Leung, Wai-Ching (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2002
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-60
Further subjects:B Ethics
B compulsory care
B Mental Illness
B Human Rights
B mental health legislation
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