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1The RICE Centre,Royal United Hospital,Combe Park,Bath BA1 3NG,UK.
The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science
|February 14, 2018
Abstract:
A paper in this month's British Journal of Psychiatry reports on research from Ghana where some participants were exposed to chaining, which raises ethical concerns. Strict boundaries need to exist between researchers and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. Nevertheless, there may be things we can learn from other cultures about our own values. Declaration of interest None.
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