… illness and the possibility of compulsory treatment in life-threatening situations… paradoxical
nature of forced treatment will also be discussed in light of what we term the “coercion paradox…

… , ethical tensions are present in the context of compulsory treatment (Fawcett 2007). ‘Person-…
’ coercion intended to protect society and promote the individual's right to treatment. …

… coercion is of limited practical relevance. It would be paradoxical to speak of proper use of
coercion … as the dangerousness criteria for compulsory treatment are more restrictive than the …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses how people experiencing addictions are incapable
of making treatment decisions, explaining how treatment provided under mandates is …

… of compulsory treatment rather than coercion into treatment, … to enter addiction treatment
for their own good (Caplan, 2008). … to create it: the paradox of forcing treatment upon addicts. …

… the keywords “coercive/compulsory measures/care/treatment, coercion, seclusion… coercion
and the respect of fundamental rights are understudied in psychiatry (4), which is paradoxical …

… the compulsory treatment of a patient who is not currently at risk. Based on a proven record
of relapse when treatment … Without this, the paradox may arise where the greater the range of …

… Countries such as Norway and Finland have compulsory commitment to care of substance
misusers in their mental health and social legislation.3 In China, addicted opiate users can be …

… Coercion often starts with compulsory admission to inpatient treatment. A recently published
… coercive measures such as seclusion, restraint or coercive medication during inpatient …

… He asserts that, in fact, psychiatrists are not concerned with the diagnosis and treatment
of … coercion is the profession's determining characteristic.Psychiatrists may "diagnose" or "treat" …