Ethics in Digital Mental Health

In an era where digital integration is rapidly becoming an inherent aspect of human existence, "Ethics in Digital Mental Health" serves as a crucial guide for healthcare professionals, AI developers, engineers, and tech specialists focused on health. This book explores the pivotal role of ethical principles in steering the development and application of advanced technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs). It addresses the challenges posed by the fast-paced evolution of these technologies, which often outstrip existing legislation and training frameworks, leaving users inadequately prepared. The book provides a comprehensive conceptual framework and practical guidance, emphasizing the ethical implications of digital innovations in the mental health sector.

By offering real-world examples and actionable insights, the book equips professionals across various fields with the knowledge to ethically navigate and leverage digital advances, ultimately safeguarding patient well-being and upholding professional standards.

This book is tailored for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and technology developers, addressing the crucial gap between current educational programs and the skills required in the digital era.