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The duty to warn is a concept that suggests clinicians may have an obligation to alert the public to potential danger posed by a political figure's behavior.
The —adopted by the in 1973 after psychiatrists publicly labeled “unfit” during the 1964 campaign—prohibits psychiatrists from offering a professional opinion about public figures they have not person...
The Goldwater Rule is an ethical prohibition adopted by the American Psychiatric Association in 1973 that tells APA members not to offer professional opinions about the mental health of public figures...
Major U.S. professional bodies—most prominently the American Psychiatric Association—have formally limited their members from publicly diagnosing or declaring the mental fitness of public figures thro...