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Tipping the Scales : Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in Managing Severe Eating Disorders.

This book takes an unflinching look at the role of ethics in compelling treatment for individuals with severe and enduring eating disorders (SEEDs) and the legal context in which coercion, civil commitment, and related issues are situated. The book explores ethical considerations, coercion in treatm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Westmoreland, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Halftitle
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1 Treatment of Eating Disorders: An Historical Perspective
  • 2 Basic Principles of Ethics
  • 3 Coercion in Treatment
  • 4 Mental Capacity in Anorexia Nervosa
  • 5 Role of Medical Guardianship
  • 6 Civil Commitment
  • 7 Severe Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents: How Are Childhood Eating Disorders Different?
  • 8 Novel Treatments for Patients With Severe and Enduring Eating Disorders
  • 9 Harm Reduction
  • 10 Eating Disorders and Palliative Care
  • 11 Futility
  • 12 Eating Disorders and Physician-Assisted Death
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Back Cover