Stay up-to-date on the ethical and legal issues that affect your clinical and professional decisions! Ethical and Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals: A Comprehensive Handbook of Principles and Standards details the ethical and legal issues that involve mental health professionals. Respected authorities with diverse backgrounds, expertise, and professional experience discuss contemporary theories emphasizing professional ethics, the ramifications of professional actions and decisions, and ethical standards on teaching, training, research, and publication. This informative handbook provides invaluable up-to-date information and guidelines vital for every mental health professional. This book is a thorough examination of ethical behavior which can be used as a reference source for the professional or a textbook for graduate students. The handbook itself is divided into five sections. The first section is a detailed introduction of ethics, law, and licensing. The second section presents general ethical principles like competence, integrity, and respect for individual rights and dignity. The third section examines confidentiality, privilege, consent, and protection. The fourth section focuses on general ethical standards in practice, including sexual contact, multiple relationships, and bartering. The fifth section presents the ethical principles and standards in teaching, training, and research. Appendices include the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct (American Psychological Association, 2002) and the Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers (National Association of Social Workers, 1999). Ethical and Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals: A Comprehensive Handbook of Principles and Standards discusses: the history of basic approaches and issues in ethical philosophy five fundamental areas in the process of developing competence the necessary ingredients for the mental health professional’s practice of integrity aspirational versus enforceable standards of ethics concern for the welfare of others as a core ethical principle the notion of social responsibility in the ethics codes of psychologists and social workers ethical principles, statutes, and case law protecting privacy and confidentiality issues involving the therapist-patient privilege the “duty to protect” doctrine and relevant legal issues the dynamics of multiple relationships and boundary violations sexualized dual relationships between psychologists and patients possible conflict of interest in bartering for services the requirements and implementation of maintaining patient records to avoid ethical and legal problems possible ethical dilemmas involving referrals and fees much, much more This Handbook is an essential resource for all mental health professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, counselors, therapists, and graduate students in mental health and the related fields. Ethical and Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals: A Comprehensive Handbook of Principles and Standards is the first of three volumes under this title. The following volumes will focus on forensic settings and special populations/special treatment modalities.
What if you were god of a universe and didn't even know it? Bucky Butler is a young author who discovers a universe that is the home of every character that he had ever created from his books. These characters call him God in The Lost Worlds of Buckstevenson. Now Bucky must save every single world in his universe in a matter of days. He'll have the help of not only his good characters, but also the help of his friends and family from the real world. Read how Bucky has to stop the evil characters he created from taking over the Lost Worlds of Buckstevenson. If he fails to stop them, the universe will turn into nothing but darkness. In this series of adventures, Bucky realizes that he must become the hero he always wanted to be.
A smart collection of additional review questions and practise problems to further reinforce basic concepts. The laboratory manual section includes about 30 basic experiments which concentrate more on radiographic factors which affect the quality of the resulting radiograph. Readers with a weaker math/science background will appreciate the remediation sections, and "self-tests" conclude each section to gauge the reader's weaknesses.
~Know the Rules with Evidence~ Our book on Evidence focuses on the Federal Rules of Evidence, now adopted not only in the federal system but in more than half of the states. But you also get the common-law rules of Evidence -- extensive treatment of the common-law approach to classic problems like hearsay And The various privileges. Evidence was completely updated in early 1996, and now covers all major recent developments in both the Federal Rules of Evidence and legislative and Supreme Court developments through late 1995. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Special features: an up-to-date capsule summary summarizing the entire subject for night-before-the-exam review Essay, short-answer, and MBE-style multiple-choice exam questions and answers to completely drill the concepts into your head Tables (Cases and Federal Rule of Evidence References) and Subject-Matter Index At the end of each chapter, special Exam Tips on how to spot the key issues, what's most frequently tested, how to structure and phrase your answers . . . And more --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Analytical and Exam Approach; General Provisions; Relevancy; Hearsay; Hearsay Exceptions; Witnesses; Opinions and Expert Testimony Authentication; Best Evidence Rule; Privileges; Judicial Notice; Burdens of Proof and Presumptions.
The new edition of this 2-volume workbook retains the features that made it so popular in its first edition: anatomy labeling exercises, positioning exercises, self-tests, and an answer key. The exercises include labeling of anatomy on line drawings and on radiographs, crossword puzzles, matching, short answer and true/false. At the end of each chapter is a multiple-choice test to help students assess their comprehension of the whole chapter. New questions on Computed Radiography (CR), including the slight positioning changes and the kVp setting changes necessary for CR. Each chapter contains Review/Self-Test exercises enabling students to gauge their comprehension of the material. More film evaluations give the student additional opportunities to evaluate images for proper positioning. More positioning questions have been added to complement the workbooks strong anatomy review. The exercises are sequenced in the order of Merrills Atlas of Radiography and the MRIS media, allowing student to easily follow along with the audio-visual presentation.
When three of their mutant friends are kidnapped by a renegade ultra-secret government agency, Generation X is thrust into the middle of a desperate rescue mission. And unless the Gen Xers can find them, the trio will be brainwashed and turned into lethal, mutant-hunting "bloodhounds".
Comprehension and retention of important radiographic anatomy and positioning concepts are enhanced with this text, part of a two-volume set. Learning objectives, exercises and self-tests are featured throughout, with a focus on essential terminology, anatomy and positioning information.
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