Ethics Primer of the American Psychiatric Association

by Susan C. Jenkins and American Psychiatric Association

Book Overview

This book presents today's ethical dilemmas regarding boundary violations; children, adolescents, and families; geriatric populations; involuntary hospitalization; managed care; confidentiality; gifts; duty to report colleagues who engage in fraud or deception; emergency care; forensic psychiatry; and consultations and second opinions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890423172
• ISBN13: 9780890423172
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher