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Legal self-defense for mental health practitioners : quality care and risk management strategies /

At some point in their careers, mental health professionals may face legal action from clients. Clients may be noncompliant regarding policies agreed upon at the outset of therapeutic services, not adhere to an individualized treatment plan, be inappropriately aggressive, and file unjustified ethics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woody, Robert Henley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At some point in their careers, mental health professionals may face legal action from clients. Clients may be noncompliant regarding policies agreed upon at the outset of therapeutic services, not adhere to an individualized treatment plan, be inappropriately aggressive, and file unjustified ethics and licensing complaints and/or lawsuits. Unfortunately, many mental health practitioners are not prepared for such actions and suffer great distress that affects their professional and personal lives. This practical text, written by an author who is both a psychologist and an attorney, demonstrate.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826195661
0826195660
1306082846
9781306082846
1785392999
9781785392993