David Weisstub

David Norman Weisstub (born 1944) is the Philippe Pinel professor of legal psychiatry and biomedical ethics at the Université de Montréal. He is the founder and honorary life president of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health(IALMH).[1]He is also the co-president of the International Academy of Medical Ethics and Public Health(IAMEPH), which he co-founded in 2016. He is the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Law and Psychiatry,[2] as well as co-editor of the Ethics, Medicine, and Public Health journal and of Springer's International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine.[3] He also sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Ethics in Mental Health.[3]

He is the father of two sons, Jonathan and Jeremy Weisstub.

  1. ^ Executive Members Archived 2010-03-30 at the Wayback Machine International Academy of Law and Mental Health, accessed 26 May 2010 (primary source)
  2. ^ International Journal of Law and Psychiatry Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine International Academy of Law and Mental Health, accessed 26 May 2010 (primary source)
  3. ^ a b "David N. Weisstub" Journal of Ethics and Mental Health, accessed 26 May 2010 (primary source)