This section of the journal contains a compilation of recent publications that have shaped the thinking in the field as well as classic works that remain important to the subject reviewed in this issue. This bibliography has been compiled by experts in the field and members of the editorial and advisory boards. The entries for the bibliography are listed in reverse chronological order. Articles from the bibliography that are reprinted in this issue are in bold.
Roberts LW, Dyer AR: Concise Guide to Ethics in Mental Health Care. Arlington, VA, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2004, chapters 7 and 10
Simon RI: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation, 2nd ed. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2003
Appelbaum PS: Privacy in psychiatric treatment: threats and responses. Am J Psychiatry 2002; 159:1809–1818
Butler DJ: Informed consent and patient videotaping. Acad Med 2002; 77:181–184
Chen DO, Miller FG, Rosenstein DL: Enrolling decisionally impaired adults in clinical research. Medical Care 2002; 40:V20–V29
Goldie J, Schwartz L, McConnachie A, Morrison J: The impact of three years’ ethics teaching, in an integrated medical curriculum, on students’ proposed behaviour on meeting ethical dilemmas. J Med Educ 2002; 36:489–497
Gutheil TG, Simon RI: The Psychiatric Expert Witness: Advanced Strategies for Forensic Practice. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002
Herbert PB, Young KA: Tarasoff at twenty-five. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2002; 30:275–281
Hildesheimer GM: AIDS, partner notification, and gender issues. Med Law 2002; 21:165–177
Nilstun T, Cuttini M, Saracci R: Teaching medical ethics to experienced staff: participants, teachers, and method. J Med Ethics 2002; 27:409–412
Practice Guideline: Forensic psychiatric evaluation of defendants raising the insanity defense. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 30(suppl):3–40, 2002
Radden J: Notes towards a professional ethics for psychiatry. Aust NZ J Psychiatry 2002; 36:52–59
Roberts LW: Ethics and mental illness research. Psychiatr Clin North Am 2002; 25:525–545
Roberts LW: Informed consent and the capacity for voluntarism. Am J Psychiatry 2002; 159:705–712
Schetky DH, Benedek EP: Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002
Simon RI, Shuman DW: Retrospective Assessment of Mental States in Litigation: Predicting the Past. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002
Weddle M, Kokotailo P: Adolescent substance abuse: confidentiality and consent. Pediatr Clin North Am 2002; 49:301–315
American Psychiatric Association: Ethics Primer of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 2001
American Psychiatric Association: Opinions of the Ethics Committee on the Principles of Medical Ethics, With Annotations Especially Applicable to Psychiatry. Washington DC, American Psychiatric Association, 2001
Claassen CA, Lovitt R: Solving ethical problems in medical settings during psychological assessment: a decisional model. J Pers Assess 2001; 77:214–230
Dyer KA, Thompson CD: Medical Internet ethics: a field in evolution. Medinfo 2001; 10:1287–1291
Gruenberg PB: Boundary Violations, in Ethics Primer of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 2001, pp 1–9
Hartmann L: Confidentiality, in Ethics Primer of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 2001, pp 39–44
Hsiung RC: Suggested principles of professional ethics for the online provision of mental health services. Medinfo 2001; 10:1296–1300
Kenny N, Sargeant J, Allen M: Lifelong learning in ethical practice: a challenge for continuing medical education. J Contin Educ Health Prof 2001; 21:24–32
Macbeth JE: Legal aspects of split treatment: how to audit and manage risk. Psychiatric Annals 2001; 31:605–610
Milone RD: Involuntary hospitalization, in Ethics Primer of the American Psychiatric Association. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 2001, pp 27–32
Monahan J, Steadman HJ, Silver E, Appelbaum PS, Robbins PC, Mulvey EP, Roth LH, Grisso T, Banks S: Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence. New York, Oxford, 2001
Radden J: Boundary violation ethics: some conceptual clarifications. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2001; 29:319–326
Rosenstein DL, Miller FG, Rubinow DR: A curriculum for teaching psychiatric research ethics. Biol Psychiatry 2001; 50:802–808
Shafii M, Shafii SL (eds): School Violence: Assessment, Management, Prevention. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2001
Simon RI: Concise Guide to Psychiatry and Law for Clinicians, 3rd ed. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2001
Tweeddale MG: Teaching old dogs new tricks: a personal perspective on a decade of efforts by a clinical ethics committee to promote awareness of medical ethics. J Med Ethics 2001; 27(suppl 1):i41–i43
Vamos M: The concept of appropriate professional boundaries in psychiatric practice: a pilot training course. Aust NZ J Psychiatry 2001; 35:613–618
Yadav H, Lin WY: Patient confidentiality, ethics, and licensing in telemedicine. Asia Pac J Public Health 2001; 13(Suppl):S36–S38
Appelbaum PS, Gutheil TG: Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry and the Law, 3rd ed. Baltimore, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000
Ashcroft RE: Teaching for patient-centered ethics. Med Health Care Philos 2000; 3:287–295
Childress CA: Ethical issues in providing online psychotherapeutic interventions. J Med Internet Res 2000; 2(1):E5. Available at
http://www.jmir.org/2000/1/e5/Lazarus CJ, Chuvin SW, Rodenhauser P, Whitlock R: The program for professional values and ethics in medical education. Teach Learn Med 2000; 12:208–211
Leeman CP: Psychiatric consultations and ethics consultations: similarities and differences. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 2000; 22:270–275
Schneider GW, Snell L: C.A.R.E.: an approach for teaching ethics in medicine. Soc Sci Med 2000; 51:1563–1567
Wazana A: Physicians and the pharmaceutical industry: is a gift ever just a gift? JAMA 2000; 283:373–380
Bloch S, Chodoff P, Green SA: Psychiatric Ethics, 3rd ed. New York, Oxford University Press, 1999
Freeman VG, Rathore SS, Weinfurt KP, Schulman KA, Sulmasy DP: Lying for patients: physician deception of third party payors. Arch Intern Med 1999; 159:2263–2270
Preisman RC, Steinberg MD, Rummans TA, Youngner SJ, Leeman CP, Lederberg MS, Cohen MA, Surman OS, Blum JA: An annotated bibliography for ethics training in consultation-liaison psychiatry. Psychosomatics 1999; 40:369–379
Simon RI: Therapist-patient sex: from boundary violations to sexual misconduct. Psychiatr Clin North Am 1999; 22:31–47
Alexander GJ, Scheflin AW: Law and Mental Disorder. Durham, NC, Carolina Academic Press, 1998
American Psychiatric Association: The Principles of Medical Ethics, With Annotations Especially Applicable to Psychiatry. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1998
Appelbaum PS, Grisso T: Assessing patients’ capacities to consent to treatment. N Engl J Med 1998; 319:1635–1638
Dwyer J, Shih A: The ethics of tailoring the patient’s chart. Psychiatr Serv 1998; 49:1309–1312
Freedman A, Halpern A: A crisis in the ethical and moral behavior of psychiatrists. Curr Opin Psychiatry 1998; 11:1–2
Gutheil TG, Gabbard GO: Misuses and misunderstandings of boundary theory in clinical and regulatory settings. Am J Psychiatry 1998; 155:409–414
Gibbons RV, Landry FJ, Blouch DL, Jones DL, Williams FK, Lucey CR, Kroenke K: A comparison of physicians’ and patients’ attitudes toward pharmaceutical industry gifts. J Gen Intern Med 1998; 13:151–154
Gutheil TG: The Psychiatrist as Expert Witness. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1998
Gutheil TG: The Psychiatrist in Court: A Survival Guide. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1998
Gutheil TG: Types of witnesses, in The Psychiatrist in Court: A Survival Guide. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1998, pp 25–33
Lifson LE, Simon RI: The Mental Health Practitioner and the Law. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1998
Perkins DV, Hudson BL, Gray DM, Stewart M: Decisions and justifications by community mental health providers about hypothetical ethical dilemmas. Psychiatr Serv 1998; 49:1317–1322
Slovenko R: Psychotherapy and Confidentiality. Springfield, IL, Charles C Thomas, 1998
Appelbaum PS, Uyehara LA, Elin MR (eds): Trauma and Memory: Clinical and Legal Controversies. New York, Oxford University Press, 1997
Melton G, Petrila J, Poythress N, Slobogin C: Psychological Evaluations for the Courts: A Handbook for Mental Health Practitioners and Lawyers, 2nd ed. New York, Guilford, 1997
Morenz B, Sales B: Complexity of ethical decision making in psychiatry. Ethics Behav 1997; 7:1–14
Gorton GE, Samuel SE: A national survey of training directors about education for prevention of psychiatrist-patient sexual exploitation. Acad Psychiatry 1996; 20:92–98
Pope KS, Brown LS: Recovered Memories of Abuse: Assessment, Therapy, Forensics. Washington, DC, American Psychological Association, 1996
Shrier DK (ed): Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Academia. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1996
Tardiff K: Concise Guide to Assessment and Management of Violent Patients. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1996
Chiles JH, Strohsall K: The Suicidal Patient: Principles of Assessment, Treatment, and Case Management. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1995
Gabbard GO, Nadelson C: Professional boundaries in the physician-patient relationship. JAMA 1995; 273:1445–1449
Green B, Miller PD, Routh CP: Teaching ethics in psychiatry. J Med Ethics 1995; 21:234–238
Lazarus JA: Ethical issues in doctor-patient sexual relationships. Psychiatr Clin North Am 1995; 18:55–70
Sabin JE: General hospital psychiatry and the ethics of managed care. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 1995; 17:293–298
Slovenko R: Psychiatry and Criminal Culpability. New York, Wiley, 1995
Appelbaum PS: Almost a Revolution: Mental Health Law and the Limits of Change. New York, Oxford University Press, 1994
Chren MM, Landefeld CS: Physicians’ behavior and their interactions with drug companies. A controlled study of physicians who requested additions to a hospital drug formulary. JAMA 1994; 271:684–689
Hope T: Ethics of treatment and research in psychiatry. Curr Opin Psychiatry 1994; 7:430–433
Monahan J, Steadman H (eds): Violence and Mental Disorder: Developments in Risk Assessment. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1994
Pope KS: Sexual Involvement With Therapists: Patient Assessment, Subsequent Therapy, Forensics. Washington, DC, American Psychological Association, 1994
Rosner R (ed): Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry. New York, Chapman and Hall, 1994
Gabbard GO, Gutheil TG: The concept of boundaries in clinical practice: theoretical and risk management dimensions. Am J Psychiatry 1993; 150:188–196
Lazarus JA: Sex with former patients almost always unethical. Am J Psychiatry 1992; 149:855–857
Maris RW, Yufit RI, Berman AL, Maltsberger JT (eds): Assessment and Prediction of Suicide. New York, Guilford, 1992
Mogul: K: Ethics complaints against female psychiatrists. Am J Psychiatry 1992; 149:651–653
Schetky DH: Ethical issues in forensic child and adolescent psychiatry. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1992; 31:3–7
Sondheimer A, Martucci LC: An approach to teaching ethics in child and adolescent psychiatry. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 1992; 31:415–422
Appelbaum PS, Jorgenson L: Psychotherapist-patient sexual contact after termination of treatment. Am J Psychiatry 1991; 148:1466–1473
Michels R: Ethics education or moral persuasion? J Clin Ethics 1991; 2:166
Beck JC (ed): Confidentiality Versus the Duty to Protect: Foreseeable Harm in the Practice of Psychiatry. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1990
Blumenthal SJ, Kupfer DJ (eds): Suicide Over the Life Cycle: Risk Factors, Assessment, and Treatment of Suicidal Patients. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1990
Lurie N, Rich EC, Simpson DE, Meyer J, Schiedermayer DL, Goodman JL, McKinney WP: Pharmaceutical representatives in academic medical centers: interaction with faculty and housestaff. J Gen Intern Med 1990; 5:240–243
Paredes J, Beyerstein D, Ledwidge B, Kogan C: Psychiatric ethics and ethical psychiatry. Can J Psychiatry 1990; 35:600–603
Gabbard GO (ed): Sexual Exploitation in Professional Relationships. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1989
Schoener GR, Milgrom JH, Gonsiorek JC, Luepker E, Conroe R: Psychotherapists’ Sexual Involvement With Clients: Intervention and Prevention. Minneapolis, MN, Walk-In Counseling Center, 1989
Dyer AR: Ethics and Psychiatry: Toward Professional Definition. Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Press, 1988
Gartrell N, Herman J, Olarte S, Localio R, Feldstein M: Psychiatric residents’ sexual contact with educators and patients: results of a national survey. Am J Psychiatry 1988; 145:690–694
Appelbaum PS, Lidz CW, Meisel A: Informed Consent: Legal Theory and Clinical Practice. New York, Oxford University Press, 1987
Hundert EM: A model for ethical problem solving in medicine, with practical applications. Am J Psychiatry 1987; 144:839–846
Appelbaum PS, Reiser SJ: Ethics rounds, a model for teaching ethics in the psychiatric setting. Hosp Community Psychiatry 1981; 32:555–560
Gutheil TG: Paranoia and progress notes: a guide to forensically informed psychiatric recordkeeping. Hosp Community Psychiatry 1980; 31; 7:479–482
Redlich F, Mollica RF: Overview: ethical issues in contemporary psychiatry. Am J Psychiatry 1976; 133:125–136