Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul-Aug;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Epub 2023 Jul 17.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amygdala...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul-Aug;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Epub 2023 Jul 17.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntary pr...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul-Aug;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Epub 2023 Jul 17.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amygdala...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul-Aug;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Epub 2023 Jul 17.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntary pr...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul-Aug;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Epub 2023 Jul 17.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amygdala...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul-Aug;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Epub 2023 Jul 17.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntary pr...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amyg...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntar...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amyg...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntar...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amyg...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntar...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amyg...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research

Mental health-related limitations and political leadership in Germany: A multidisciplinary analysis of legal, psychiatric, and ethical frameworks
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101908. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101908. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn recent years, political events have reignited contentious debates about psychiatry and democratic governance. This discourse has largely centred around the ethics and morality of public commentary, particularly in relation to the American Psychiatric Association's Goldwater Rule. Yet, few studies have examined the practical implications of health-related limitations due to mental illness in national leadership and the constitutional and legal provisions that surround these issues, including voluntary or involuntar...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Alexander Smith Stefan Theil Stephen D Hart Michael Liebrenz Source Type: research

Culpability for offenses in frontotemporal dementia and other brain disorders
Int J Law Psychiatry. 2023 Jul 17;89:101909. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2023.101909. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe responsibility of persons with brain disorders who commit offenses may depend on how their disorders alter brain mechanisms for culpability. Criminal behavior can result from brain disorders that alter social cognition including a neuromoral system of intuitive moral emotions that are absolute (deontological) normative codes and that includes an emotion-mediated evaluation of intentionality. This neuromoral system has its hub in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) with other frontal, anterior temporal-amyg...
Source: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry - July 19, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Mario F Mendez Source Type: research