Ethics and Human Rights

A Comparative Account on Ethical Considerations in Practice of Clinical Psychology

Scientific article

1 June 2022

Background: Practice in the clinical psychology is knitted closely to the trust and rapport building with the client. This trust is supported by the set of ethical considerations being proposed by the APA Ethical Code. It helps to build...

Addiction treatment in India: Legal, ethical and professional concerns reported in the media

Scientific article

4 October 2021

This study is a content analysis of newspaper reports from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2019 looking into legal, ethical and professional concerns regarding the treatment of substance use disorders in India.

Rights in Recovery

22 August 2019

Stirling

United Kingdom

“Everyone has the right to health and to live free from the harms of alcohol and drugs. Everyone has the right to be treated with respect and dignity and for their individual

The International Guidelines on Human Rights and Drug Policy

Guide

15 March 2019

The International Guidelines on Human Rights and Drug Policy, developed by WHO UNAids UNDP and the International Centre for Human Rights Policy, are a reference tool for policy-makers, lawyers and civil society organisations working to ensure human rights compliance in drug policy.

Refocus on Recovery

3 September 2019

Nottingham

United Kingdom

Refocus on Recovery 2019 aims to advance the field of

Risk Assessment Tools in Criminal Justice and Forensic Psychiatry: The Need for Better Data

Scientific article

31 March 2017

Abstract Violence risk assessment tools are increasingly used within criminal justice and forensic psychiatry, however there is little relevant, reliable and unbiased data regarding their predictive accuracy. We argue that such data are...