TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schouten, Ronald (Ed.)
TI  - Mental Health  Practice and the Law
SN  - 9780199387106
U1  - 344.73041 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - OUP
KW  - Mental Health Laws--United States
N1  - Table of Contents :
Chapter 1. Basics of the law and legal system 
Chapter 2. Civil commitment 
Chapter 3. Violence risk assessment 
Chapter 4. Practice and malpractice in the evaluation of suicidal patients 
Chapter 5. Informed consent 
Chapter 6. Guardianships, conservatorships, and alternative forms of substitute decision making 
Chapter 7. Treatment refusal 
Chapter 8. Malpractice 
Chapter 9. Confidentiality and testimonial privilege 
Chapter 10. Evaluation of child abuse and neglect 
Chapter 11. Juveniles and the law 
Chapter 12. Mental health professionals and the criminal justice system 
Chapter 13. Disability evaluations 
Chapter 14. Malingering and factitious disorder 
Chapter 15. Ethics at the intersection of mental health and the law 
Chapter 16. Clinicians in the legal system : records, requests for information, and Testimony
Index

ER  -