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Legal issues in social work, counseling, and mental health

guidelines for clinical practice in psychotherapy

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Legal issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health presents clearly and comprehensively what mental health and other direct practice professionals need to know to respond to the legal issues that surround practice. This volume covers a wide range of topics including providing testimony, responding to subpoenas, dealing with an attorney, influencing the legal system, and understanding the legal side of the business of psychotherapy.

The author also discusses various direct practice and human service issues, incorporating some of the everyday legal questions these professionals encounter and using case material.

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Publisher
Sage Publications
Language
English
Pages
281

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Cover of: Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health
Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health: Guidelines for Clinical Practice in Psychotherapy
2012, SAGE Publications, Incorporated
in English
Cover of: Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health
Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health
1998, SAGE Publications, Incorporated
in English
Cover of: Legal issues in social work, counseling, and mental health

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Table of Contents

Society, the law, and mental health practice
Standardization of practice policies and procedures
Disclosure of confidential information
The standard of care and practice issues
Legal and clinical standards : determining "reasonable care"
Interactions with the legal system
Knowledge for practice : common legal problems for clients.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-269) and index.

Published in
Thousand Oaks, Calif
Series
Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ;, 37, Sage sourcebooks for the human services series ;, v. 37.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
344.73/044
Library of Congress
KF2910.P75 M33 1998, KF2910.P75M33 1998, KF2910.P75 M33 1998eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 281 p. ;
Number of pages
281

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL697724M
Internet Archive
legalissuesinsoc0000madd
ISBN 10
0761912320, 0761912339
LCCN
97045285
OCLC/WorldCat
37878752
Library Thing
2235873
Goodreads
3280251
4352198

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