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Ethical Decision-Making in Psychiatry WEEK 5
Using the following readings, please discuss the following prompts:
Digital Psychiatry: Risks and Opportunities for Public Health and Well-Being https://philpapers.org/archive/BURDPE.pdf
Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health and Mental Illnesses: An Overview
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7274446/
3 Ethical Issues in Online Psychotherapy: A Narrative Review
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00993/full
Questions:
(1)What is the risk of using digital psychiatry on patients’ autonomy?
(2) Does the passive collection of data impact a user’s ability to participate in the decision-making process?
(3) What is the inherent risk of using AI for making diagnosis? What are the patient rights that may be violated?
(4) What is the rational argument for conducting online psychotherapy? When looking through the ethical paradigm, What are the possible ethical issues that may become against offering this modality to patients?
Clinical Decision-Making Case studies: (SLO # 2, 5 & 7) 10% of the Total GradeThe discussion board will be utilized to hone skills needed to incorporate knowledge acquired from the readings. There will be case studies posted in the discussion section. Students will be expected to review the case study, relate the situation to the DSM-5 criteria, and determine a diagnosis and differential diagnosis. The student will post a response to two classmates.
CRITERIA
• Assessment: Discuss assessment findings and behaviors which meet your DSM-5 criteria; describe further assessment/screening tools which you would recommend to validate the diagnosis
• Interprets findings correctly, considering pathological, social, lifestyle, and genetic components.
• Diagnosis: Identify and Discuss your DSM-5 and differential diagnoses (including psychiatric and physical diagnoses).
• Supporting Research: Incorporate at least one scholarly evidence-based article that relates to your identified and differential diagnoses and can guide your treatment plan.
• Reference: APA format Writing: Sentence structure, spelling, grammar
• Reference within 5 years and a minimum of 300 words.