Sidney Bloch AM, MB ChB, PhD, DPM, FRCPsych, FRANZCP is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Centre for Health and Society at the University of Melbourne, and Honorary Psychiatrist at St Vincent's Hospital. Stephen A. Green, M.D., M.A. is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown University, and has a private psychiatric practice in Washington, D.C.

Review from previous edition The authors provide a wealth of practical experience combined with thoughtful discussion and intriguing questions... It lays a strong foundation for a comprehensive and balanced view of the ethical landscape... This book is an essential read for those in the field of mental health.

• Section A Historical, philosophical and social context 1: Sidney Bloch and Stephen A Green: The scope of psychiatric ethics 2: Louis C Charland: A historical perspective 3: Tom L Beauchamp: The philosophical dimension 4: Richard Martinez and Philip Candilis: Narrative ethics 5: Michael Laney and John Z Sadler: Psychiatric diagnosis 6: Margaret Coady: Psychiatric ethics and the professions 7: Robert van Voren and Robert Keukens: The abuse of psychiatry 8: James E. Sabin and Norman Daniels: Allocation of mental health resources 9: Stephen A Green: Psychiatry and the pharmaceutical industry 10: Sidney Bloch and Felicity Kenn: Codes of psychiatric ethicsSection B Core issues in psychiatric ethics 11: David Joseph, Melissa Goldstein and Joseph Onek: Confidentiality 12: Christopher Ryan and Jane Bartels: Involuntary hospitalization 13: Sidney Bloch and David Heyd: Suicide 14: Glen Gabbard: Boundary violations 15: Laura Dunn and Laura Roberts: Psychiatric research 16: Charlotte Allan, Anne Farmer and Peter McGuffin: Psychiatric genetics 17: Georg Northoff: NeuroethicsSection C Ethical aspects of clinical psychiatry 18: Mahesh Jayaram, Sarah Farrand, Dennis Velakoulis and Christos Pantelis: Physical treatments 19: Gwen Adshead: The psychotherapies 20:  Adrian Sondheimer, Niranjan Karnik and Peter Jensen: Child and adolescent psychiatry 21: Catherine Oppenheimer and Julian Hughes: Psychiatry of the elderly 22: Philip Candilis and Richard Martinez: Forensic psychiatry 23: George Szmukler: Community psychiatry 24: Michael Robertson and Garry Walter: Trauma and psychiatry 25: Tomer Levin and Christopher Ryan: Consultation-liaison psychiatry

Sidney Bloch AM, MB ChB, PhD, DPM, FRCPsych, FRANZCP is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Centre for Health and Society at the University of Melbourne, and Honorary Psychiatrist at St Vincent's Hospital. Stephen A. Green, M.D., M.A. is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown University, and has a private psychiatric practice in Washington, D.C.

Review from previous edition The authors provide a wealth of practical experience combined with thoughtful discussion and intriguing questions... It lays a strong foundation for a comprehensive and balanced view of the ethical landscape... This book is an essential read for those in the field of mental health.

• Section A Historical, philosophical and social context 1: Sidney Bloch and Stephen A Green: The scope of psychiatric ethics 2: Louis C Charland: A historical perspective 3: Tom L Beauchamp: The philosophical dimension 4: Richard Martinez and Philip Candilis: Narrative ethics 5: Michael Laney and John Z Sadler: Psychiatric diagnosis 6: Margaret Coady: Psychiatric ethics and the professions 7: Robert van Voren and Robert Keukens: The abuse of psychiatry 8: James E. Sabin and Norman Daniels: Allocation of mental health resources 9: Stephen A Green: Psychiatry and the pharmaceutical industry 10: Sidney Bloch and Felicity Kenn: Codes of psychiatric ethicsSection B Core issues in psychiatric ethics 11: David Joseph, Melissa Goldstein and Joseph Onek: Confidentiality 12: Christopher Ryan and Jane Bartels: Involuntary hospitalization 13: Sidney Bloch and David Heyd: Suicide 14: Glen Gabbard: Boundary violations 15: Laura Dunn and Laura Roberts: Psychiatric research 16: Charlotte Allan, Anne Farmer and Peter McGuffin: Psychiatric genetics 17: Georg Northoff: NeuroethicsSection C Ethical aspects of clinical psychiatry 18: Mahesh Jayaram, Sarah Farrand, Dennis Velakoulis and Christos Pantelis: Physical treatments 19: Gwen Adshead: The psychotherapies 20:  Adrian Sondheimer, Niranjan Karnik and Peter Jensen: Child and adolescent psychiatry 21: Catherine Oppenheimer and Julian Hughes: Psychiatry of the elderly 22: Philip Candilis and Richard Martinez: Forensic psychiatry 23: George Szmukler: Community psychiatry 24: Michael Robertson and Garry Walter: Trauma and psychiatry 25: Tomer Levin and Christopher Ryan: Consultation-liaison psychiatry

Sidney Bloch AM, MB ChB, PhD, DPM, FRCPsych, FRANZCP is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Centre for Health and Society at the University of Melbourne, and Honorary Psychiatrist at St Vincent's Hospital. Stephen A. Green, M.D., M.A. is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown University, and has a private psychiatric practice in Washington, D.C.

Review from previous edition The authors provide a wealth of practical experience combined with thoughtful discussion and intriguing questions... It lays a strong foundation for a comprehensive and balanced view of the ethical landscape... This book is an essential read for those in the field of mental health.

• Section A Historical, philosophical and social context 1: Sidney Bloch and Stephen A Green: The scope of psychiatric ethics 2: Louis C Charland: A historical perspective 3: Tom L Beauchamp: The philosophical dimension 4: Richard Martinez and Philip Candilis: Narrative ethics 5: Michael Laney and John Z Sadler: Psychiatric diagnosis 6: Margaret Coady: Psychiatric ethics and the professions 7: Robert van Voren and Robert Keukens: The abuse of psychiatry 8: James E. Sabin and Norman Daniels: Allocation of mental health resources 9: Stephen A Green: Psychiatry and the pharmaceutical industry 10: Sidney Bloch and Felicity Kenn: Codes of psychiatric ethicsSection B Core issues in psychiatric ethics 11: David Joseph, Melissa Goldstein and Joseph Onek: Confidentiality 12: Christopher Ryan and Jane Bartels: Involuntary hospitalization 13: Sidney Bloch and David Heyd: Suicide 14: Glen Gabbard: Boundary violations 15: Laura Dunn and Laura Roberts: Psychiatric research 16: Charlotte Allan, Anne Farmer and Peter McGuffin: Psychiatric genetics 17: Georg Northoff: NeuroethicsSection C Ethical aspects of clinical psychiatry 18: Mahesh Jayaram, Sarah Farrand, Dennis Velakoulis and Christos Pantelis: Physical treatments 19: Gwen Adshead: The psychotherapies 20:  Adrian Sondheimer, Niranjan Karnik and Peter Jensen: Child and adolescent psychiatry 21: Catherine Oppenheimer and Julian Hughes: Psychiatry of the elderly 22: Philip Candilis and Richard Martinez: Forensic psychiatry 23: George Szmukler: Community psychiatry 24: Michael Robertson and Garry Walter: Trauma and psychiatry 25: Tomer Levin and Christopher Ryan: Consultation-liaison psychiatry