Malpractice in psychology : a practical resource for clinicians /

"The purpose of this book is to help psychologists understand the legal bases of liability and the reality of malpractice, and to help them take reasonable steps to limit the risk of malpractice claims. We first deal with the theory and general legal principles of malpractice and then translate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shapiro, David L.
Otros Autores: Smith, Steven R., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2011.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Psychologists > Malpractice > United States.
Psychotherapists > Malpractice > United States.
Psychology.
Malpractice.
Psychology
Malpractice
Liability, Legal
Psychologie.
Responsabilité professionnelle.
psychology.
malpractice.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
PSYCHOLOGY / Practice Management
Psychologists > Malpractice.
Psychotherapists > Malpractice.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tort liability basics
  • Negligence in professional practice
  • The professional relationship and consent
  • Confidentiality and privacy
  • Negligent diagnosis and treatment
  • Violence and threats of violence
  • Other areas of liability in practice
  • The trial process and privileges
  • Risk management strategies and "closing arguments."

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