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ethical and legal issues for mental health professionals in forensic settings
get crucial ethical and clinical knowledge as it relates to the legal system br ethical and legal issues for mental health professionals in forensic settings comprehensively focuses on the integration of ethical legal and clinical issues for practicing mental health professionals dealing with legal processes in forensic settings . this unique text is organized around the most current ethical and legal standards as defined by the mental health professionals of psychology social work marriage and family therapy and psychiatry . respected well known authorities with diverse backgrounds expertise and professional experience offer a far reaching discussion of ethical and legal issues important for every mental health professional to know . br practicing clinicians increasingly find themselves needing to deal with the legal system about a multitude of issues . ethical and legal issues for mental health professionals in forensic settings not only presents mental health professionals but also attorneys who defend mental health professionals providing legal and ethical discussions of importance to the field . this powerful resource provides up to date crucial knowledge for graduate students and clinicians alike . the final book in the three volume series will focus on special populations special treatment modalities . br topics in ethical and legal issues for mental health professionals in forensic settings include ul li the discovery process li depositions li personal injury evaluations li various types of witness preparation for court testimony li psychological evaluations li juvenile court dependency li forensic evaluations li dealing with litigation with civil lawsuits li tests that relate to false memories of trauma li apa s ethics committee process and state ethics committees processes li ul ethical and legal issues for mental health professionals in forensic settings is an essential text for all mental health professionals including psychologists psychiatrists social workers counselors therapists and graduate students in mental health and related fields . ul ul
other routledge 2008 isbn13 9780789038173 isbn10 078903817x
abridged n isbn 13 9780789038173 number in series 1 number of pages 220 publisher taylor & francis release date 62135769600000