Jonathan Reiner
@JReinerMD
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3d
The statement references the American Psychiatric Association's guidance on the ethical considerations for psychiatrists when discussing public figures, specifically the Goldwater Rule. This is a substantive engagement with public issues related to ethics in psychiatry and public discourse about political figures.
- The statement adheres to the principle of doing no harm by referencing ethical guidelines that prevent potentially harmful public statements about individuals without proper examination. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity by upholding the Goldwater Rule, which discourages unauthorized psychiatric evaluations of public figures. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By referencing ethical guidelines, the statement promotes understanding and empathy regarding the responsibilities of psychiatrists. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, instead focusing on ethical guidelines. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly referencing established ethical guidelines in public discourse. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.