Madden, Robert G. <br/><br/>
Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health :  Guidelines for Clinical Practice in Psychotherapy. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (299 pages) 
 - SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services Series .
 - SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services Series .
<br/><br/>Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 - Society, the Law, and Mental Health Practice -- Chapter 2 - Standardization of Practice Policies and Procedures -- Chapter 3 - Disclosure of Confidential Information -- Chapter 4 - The Standard of Care and Practice Issues -- Chapter 5 - Legal and Clinical Standards: Determining "Reasonable Care -- Chapter 6 - Interactions with the Legal System -- Chapter 7 - Knowledge for Practice: Common Legal Problems for Clients -- Afterword -- References -- Legal References -- Index -- About the Author. 
<br/><br/> This book covers a broad 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. This book will help demystify the North American legal system, thereby empowering psychotherapists to work with it and within it. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781452251004 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>97045285