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1. Are human rights infringed in treatments for mental health?
Are human rights infringed in treatments for mental health? outline what ethics are outline
what human rights are outline the patients rights when being treated for mental illness in
the uk evaluate one or more areas of human rights and treatment for mental health evaluate
and apply ethical theories to the issue focus on the ethical issues surrounding mental health
and human rights there is some other bits of criteria I need for a distinction on the papers I
have uploaded so please read. The purpose of this assessment is for you to consider ethical
issues surrounding a topic by researching and writing an essay. You should chose 1 of the
options, either genetic engineering, or human rights and mental health. Make sure that your
research and writing is logical, coherent, relevant and referenced using the Harvard System
of Reference. Your essay should be between 1500 and 2000 words. This does not including
the Reference List, Bibliography or Appendices. Enclosed in the assessment pack is
information that you can use as a starting point for your research. You should study the
ethics booklet and either the genetic engineering booklet or the human rights and mental
health booklet. You must also conduct independent research for this assessment. You will
look in depth and evaluate a topic that promotes controversial debate and assess the
theories of ethics that surround it. You will also evaluate the implications of these
controversial subjects upon those who are affected by them. Genetig Engineering ls genetic
engineering ethically right? This is not an essay plan. However, these are the basics that you
must include: Outline what ethics are (criteria 1.1) Outline what GE is (criteria 2.1) Evaluate
one or more areas of GE (criteria 2.1) an area of genetic engineering = genetic engineering
of animals, crops, genetic manipulation of embryos and/or human cells, cloning etc. Outline
the client’ s rights (criteria 3.1) client = patient/ embryo/ people who will use genetically
modified product Evaluate and apply ethical theories to GE (criteria 1.1; 2.1) ethical theory
= Utilitarianism, Situation Ethics etc. Focus on the ethical issues surrounding GE (criteria
1.1,- 2.1; 2.2,- 3.1) Human Rights and Megtal Health Are human rights infringed in
treatments for mental health? This is not an essay plan. However, these are the basics that
you must include: Outline what ethics are (assessment criteria 1.1) Outline what human
rights are (assessment criteria 2.1) Outline the patient’ s rights when being treated for
mental illness in the UK (assessment criteria 2.1; 3.1) Evaluate one or more areas of human
rights and treatment for mental health (assessment criteria 2.1) Evaluate and apply ethical
theories to this issue (assessment criteria 1.1; 2.1) ethical theory = Utilitarianism, Situation

2. Ethics etc. Focus on the ethical issues surrounding mental health and human rights
(assessment criteria 1 . 1; 2.1; 2.2; 3.1) ©2011 DLCentre Ltd The following shows you how
your work will be marked and what criterion your tutor will use. To make sure that you
have covered all the grading criteria use the sheet below. When you have completed an
assessment criterion, write in the box on which page the criterion, in your opinion, was met.
Remember you will need to send this to your tutor with your work Write in this column
Assessment criteria for: Ethical issues in Health on which page you have achieved the The
Ieamer has achieved this outcome because slhe can: œ•°˜ 5’ œ°•˜ 1.1 For Pass: Evaluate
and apply ethical theories. You should explain at least 1 ethical theory, for instance
Situation Ethics or Utilitarianism. You should outline the theory, apply it to your chosen
topic and explain if it works and why. Extra Help and Pointers (this help however, is not
exhaustive) For Merit: All of the above plus reference your work correctly using Harvard
Referencing and compare and contrast at least 2 ethical theories when applying them to
your chosen topic. For Distinction: All of the above plus using further reading and research
evaluate the limitations of the ethical theories when applying them to your chosen to o ic.
2.1 For Pass: Outline and evaluate some medical practice which promotes controversial
debate. You should use genetic engineering or human rights and the treatment of mental
health. Describe what the issues are, and explain why they are controversial. Extra Help and
Pointers (this help however, is not exhaustive) For Merit: As above plus evidence of up to
date and relevant background reading to support your argument presented coherently. For
Distinction: All of the above plus analyse your research to look at the pros and cons of your
chosen topic. You should be pulling apart the issue, rather than ˜ ust describin o. 2.2 For
Pass: Reflect on the moral rules and principles used in the above evaluation. This is
exploring the ethics of the chosen topic. You should refer to at least 1 ethical theory and its
application when discussing your chosen topic. Extra Help and Pointers (this help however,
is not exhaustive) For Merit: As above plus discuss it ethical theories can be fully applied to
your chosen topic. For Distinction: As above plus give detailed and supported reasons using
research and further readin. 3.1 For Pass: Outline and evaluate individual client’ s rights
and responsibilities. 3 Extra Help and Pointers (this help however, is not exhaustive) For
Merit: As above plus relate them to at least one ethical theory. For Distinction: As above plus
reference to up to date issues, research and/or case stud ©2011 DLCentre Ltd