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Soigner les Méchants : Éthique du Soin Psychiatrique en Milieu Pénitentiaire / Michel David.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- David, Michel, 1656?-1719, author.
- Series:
- Psycho-logiques.
- Psycho-Logiques Series
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Psychiatric ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (288 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Paris, France : L'Harmattan, [2015]
- Summary:
- This book by Michel David explores the ethical considerations of psychiatric care within penitentiary systems. It critiques the societal and political responses to sexual offenders and mentally ill criminals, arguing that current approaches are more focused on security than on genuine healthcare solutions. The author, a psychiatrist with extensive experience in prison settings, advocates for a more humane and ethically responsible approach to treating individuals labeled as 'evil.' The book challenges the populist and media-driven narratives that influence policy-making, emphasizing the need for rational and ethical treatment strategies. It is intended for professionals in psychiatry, law, and public policy, as well as those interested in the intersection of mental health and criminal justice. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9782336382920
- 233638292X
- 9782336733036
- 233673303X
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