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9781433804120

The Duty to Protect

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  • ISBN13:

    9781433804120

  • ISBN10:

    1433804123

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-12-01
  • Publisher: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

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"This comprehensive resource will assist mental health providers in understanding their options and obligations and thereby improving the care they provide in some of the most stressful and potentially dangerous situations they face."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the duty to protectp. 3
A review of duty-to-protect statutes, cases, and procedures for positive practicep. 9
The duty to protect and the ethical standards of professional organizationsp. 29
International ethics codes and the duty to protectp. 41
Protecting others from homicide and serious harmp. 61
Risk assessment and the duty to protect in cases involving intimate partner violencep. 79
Working with the stalking offender : considerations for risk assessment and interventionp. 95
Threats against public officials : considerations for risk assessment, reporting, and interventionp. 111
Driving and operating other equipment : legal and ethical issuesp. 127
The duty to protect : mental health practitioners and communicable diseasesp. 141
The duty to protect suicidal clients : ethical, legal, and professional considerationsp. 163
Strategies for responding to self-injury : when does the duty to protect apply?p. 181
End-of-life decisions and the duty to protectp. 195
Self-care in the context of threats of violence or self-harm from clientsp. 211
Emerging issues in the duty to protectp. 229
Practice and policy responses to the duty to protectp. 249
Author indexp. 263
Subject indexp. 271
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