2010 JEMH Conference

Fourth JEMH Conference on Ethics in Mental Health

Theme:         "Running the Moral Rapids"

Date:             May 13-15, 2010

Location:       Peterborough, Ontario Canada

Hosted by the “Journal of Ethics in Mental Health” (www.jemh.ca) in association with McMaster University (Hamilton).

Sponsored by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto), the Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Whitby), and the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group (Ottawa).

Click here for the conference poster.

 

Friday May 14th 2010: PPT Audio
Pretense
  "The Virtuous Psychiatrist" -

Jennifer Radden PhD
Dept. of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA

Intense
  "Suicide, Confidentiality & Family: the Case of Nadia Kajouji"

Rex Roman PhD
Fellow, Mental Health and Ethics
Mental Health in Medicine, Department of Psychiatry
Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Past Tense
  "'Moral' Problems with Moral Treatment" -

Louis Charland PhD
Depts. of Philosophy and Psychiatry, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

Present Tense
  "Treatment Refusals in Psychiatry" -

Jennifer Radden PhD
Dept. of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA

Future Tense
 

“Deep Brain Stimulation for Neuroenhancement: Ethical and Social Implications”  

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Francoise Baylis PhD FRSC
Canada Research Chair in Bioethics and Philosophy
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

Portents
  "Ethics of Government Addictions Treatment Policies" -

Janine Luce, Manager of Public Policy, & Wayne Skinner
Deputy Director, Addictions Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto & an invited panel.

 

"Recognition Rights and Mental Health Consumers"

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Jennifer Radden PhD
Dept. of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA