Abstract:

Involuntary admission for inpatient psychiatric care, though common in clinical practice, remains a long-standing ethical challenge in mental healthcare. Continued disagreement over when, if ever, involuntary admission can be ethically justified (in the psychiatric ethics literature) sits against the backdrop of calls for increased access to mental healthcare in low- and middle-income countries (in the global mental health discourse). My thesis takes this normative tension as a starting point...

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