Mental health as public health : interdisciplinary perspectives on the ethics of prevention /

In recent years there has been increased recognition of the global burden of mental disorders, which in turn has led to the expansion of preventive initiatives at the community and population levels. The application of such public health approaches to mental health raises a number of important ethic...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Radden, Jennifer (Editor), Cratsley, Kelso (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2019.
Series:Developments in neuroethics and bioethics ; volume 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics; SERIAL EDITOR; Mental Health as Public Health: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Ethics of Prevention; Copyright; Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; One
  • Introduction; Acknowledgments; References; Two
  • Public mental health ethics: An overview; 1. Introduction; 2. From public health to mental health; 2.1 The debate over non-infringement; 2.2 Social determinants of health; 2.3 Prevention; 2.3.1 Stages of disorder and intervention; 2.3.2 Treatment and health promotion; 2.3.3 Focus on depression and suicide
  • 3. Issues specific to mental health3.1 Coercion and treatment pressure; 3.2 Individual, social, and cultural variables; 3.2.1 Personal identity; 3.2.2 Values & culture; 3.2.3 Stigma; 3.3 Conceptual and methodological challenges; 4. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Three
  • Is coercion ever beneficent? Public health ethics in early intervention and prevention for mental health; 1. Introduction; 2. Early intervention: a moral and an economic case; 3. The two conditions; 3.1 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; 3.2 Conduct Disorder
  • 4. What forms do early intervention and prevention take?5. Coercion; 5.1 Is coercion always wrong?; 5.2 What counts as coercion?; 5.3 Justified coercion?; 6. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Four
  • Public mental health across cultures: the ethics of primary prevention of depression, focusing on the Dakhla ... ; 1. Introduction; 2. Primary prevention of depression: the perspective from Dakhla; 2.1 Spirit possession (labs); 2.2 Mental illness (marad nafsi); 2.3 Primary prevention; 3. Primary prevention of depression: the Global Mental Health approach; 4. Conflicts in primary prevention
  • 5. Family and social relationships interventions5.1 Communicating the message: the role of transparency; 5.2 Bringing about change: health beliefs and culture; 6. Individual interventions; 7. Conclusion; References; Five
  • Ethical considerations for conducting cross-cultural biological psychiatry and prevention research on depres ... ; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The role of biological psychiatry research; 1.2 The need for biological psychiatry research in LMIC; 1.3 Ethical groundwork for biological psychiatry research in Nepal; 2. Global ethical principles and their implications in LMICs
  • 2.1 Culturally appropriate and locally supported research2.2 Privacy and confidentiality; 2.3 Research involving minors; 3. Global biological research policies; 4. International standards on a national scale: implementing ethical guidelines for biological psychiatry research in Nepal; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Six
  • International and cross-cultural parenting research and intervention ethics; 1. Introduction; 2. Philosophical concepts to be explored; 3. Applied parenting research benefits; 3.1 Beneficence; Summary and recommendations; 3.2 Justice; Summary and recommendations
  • 4. Applied parenting research risks