Psychological Warfare? A Debate on the Role of Mental Health Professionals in
Military Interrogations at Guantanamo, Abu Ghraib and Beyond
As the American Psychological Association kicks off its national convention,
a debate is raging in the mental health community over the role of psychologists
in military interrogations. We host a debate with the director of ethics
at the APA Stephen Behnke, British medical ethicist Michael Wilks, and renowned
psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton.