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Ethical conundrums, quandaries, and predicaments in mental health practice [electronic resource] : a casebook from the files of experts / edited by W. Brad Johnson, Gerald P. Koocher.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mental health services--Moral and ethical aspects--Case studies.
- Mental health services.
- Mental health personnel--Professional ethics--Case studies.
- Mental health personnel.
- Psychiatric ethics--Cases studies.
- Psychiatric ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 360 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Summary:
- The case studies in this book have been grouped by work setting under the general headings of psychotherapy, forensics, medical centres, national security, organisations, schools, supervision, religious settings, and public service. Each chapter follows a similar format; it begins with a case, followed by the author's discussion of the key ethical issues evoked, a summary of the primary ethical conundrums prevalent in the work setting, and a final personal reflection in retrospect regarding how he or she handled the ethical quandary.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-024174-8
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