title: Ethical issues in the practice of psychiatry.
abstract: Often ethical concerns are limited to issues like informed consent, confidentiality patients rights etc. However ethical concern includes all areas of doctor-patient relationship? This paper will highlight ethical issues m everyday clinical practice. Clear-cut guidelines are not available in these areas but the purpose is to sensitise the profession of the need to carefully scrutinise very action of the psychiatrist during clinical work.
authors.affiliation: A.K. AGARWAL MD, DPM, Professor & Head (Retd), Department of Psychiatry, KG. Medical College, Lucknow-226003.
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Agarwal