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World Psychiatry
October 2024
Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Psychiatry shares most ethical issues with other branches of medicine, but also faces special challenges. The Code of Ethics of the World Psychiatric Association offers guidance, but many mental health care professionals are unaware of it and the principles it supports. Furthermore, following codes of ethics is not always sufficient to address ethical dilemmas arising from possible clashes among their principles, and from continuing changes in knowledge, culture, attitudes, and socio-economic context.
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July 2024
Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, School of Health, Universidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó, Chapecó, Brazil.
Objective: To analyze the effects of lower limb muscle strengthening on interface pressure (IP), static stiffness index (SSI), dynamic stiffness index (DSI), and walking pressure amplitude (WPA) in older adults undergoing inelastic compression therapy.
Method: Forty-three healthy older adults of both sexes (Age: 66.2 ± 4.
Lancet Psychiatry
April 2024
World Psychiatric Association, London, UK.
BJPsych Open
January 2024
Department of Mental Health and Substance Use, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Background: Stakeholders worldwide increasingly acknowledge the need to address coercive practices in mental healthcare. Options have been described and evaluated in several countries, as noted recently in major policy documents from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Psychiatric Association (WPA). The WHO's QualityRights initiative promotes human rights and quality of care for persons with mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld Psychiatry
June 2023
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Irving Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY, USA.
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