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Shapiro, David L.

Malpractice in psychology a practical resource for clinicians David L. Shapiro and Steven R. Smith. - 1st ed. - Washington, DC American Psychological Association c2011. - xii, 202 p. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-183) and index.

Tort liability basics -- Negligence in professional practice -- The professional relationship and consent -- Confidentiality and privacy -- Negligent diagnosis and treatment -- Violence and threats of violence -- Other areas of liability in practice -- The trial process and privileges -- Risk management strategies and "closing arguments".

ISBN: 9781433808951 (hbk.) 1433808951 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2010053283

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychologists--Malpractice--United States.
Psychotherapists--Malpractice--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF2910.P753 / S42 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 346.73033 / S5292m