Codes of ethics for psychiatrists: past, present and prospect.

Sidney BlochFelicity KennIzaak Lim

Published in: Psychological medicine (2022)

While there are difficulties in measuring the direct effectiveness of codes of ethics on the practice of psychiatrists, we conclude that these codes help to (1) promote professional solidarity and autonomy, (2) enhance moral sensitivity, and (3) aid in psychiatric education and training.

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