TY - JOUR
T1 - Free expression and open discourse in Australasian Psychiatry
AU - Looi, Jeffrey C.L.
AU - Reutens, Sharon
AU - Loi, Samantha
AU - Bastiampillai, Tarun
PY - 2024/6
Y1 - 2024/6
N2 - This Editorial expands upon the concepts of ethical and respectful debate in scientific publishing discussed by Brakoulias and Malhi, to encompass the principles of free speech in scientific publishing, and in particular, Australasian Psychiatry. Promoting discourse and debate in psychiatry, as highlighted previously by Malhi for the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, is enabled by freedom of expression. The purpose of free speech in scientific publishing is directly analogous to that in academia, that is, to facilitate the search for truth through being able to speak, listen, read and write freely...
AB - This Editorial expands upon the concepts of ethical and respectful debate in scientific publishing discussed by Brakoulias and Malhi, to encompass the principles of free speech in scientific publishing, and in particular, Australasian Psychiatry. Promoting discourse and debate in psychiatry, as highlighted previously by Malhi for the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, is enabled by freedom of expression. The purpose of free speech in scientific publishing is directly analogous to that in academia, that is, to facilitate the search for truth through being able to speak, listen, read and write freely...
KW - Psychiatry
KW - Academic publishing
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85191338317&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1177/10398562241248937
DO - 10.1177/10398562241248937
M3 - Editorial
C2 - 38652456
AN - SCOPUS:85191338317
SN - 1039-8562
VL - 32
SP - 177
EP - 179
JO - Australasian Psychiatry
JF - Australasian Psychiatry
IS - 3
ER -