Class

Article

College

College of Science

Department

Biology Department

Faculty Mentor

Andy Anderson

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

Schizophrenia is a complex and debilitating mental disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As researchers and practitioners seek to better understand and treat this condition, it is crucial to consider the ethical implications of research and treatment approaches. This project investigated the nature and scope of schizophrenia as an illness in order to delve into ethical issues with current research and treatment approaches. Ethical issues identified and analyzed include issues with informed consent, stigmatization, and access to treatment.

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-12-2023 12:30 PM

End Date

4-12-2023 1:30 PM

Included in

Biology Commons

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Apr 12th, 12:30 PM Apr 12th, 1:30 PM

Ethical Issues With Schizophrenia Research and Treatment

Logan, UT

Schizophrenia is a complex and debilitating mental disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. As researchers and practitioners seek to better understand and treat this condition, it is crucial to consider the ethical implications of research and treatment approaches. This project investigated the nature and scope of schizophrenia as an illness in order to delve into ethical issues with current research and treatment approaches. Ethical issues identified and analyzed include issues with informed consent, stigmatization, and access to treatment.