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008 020816s2003 nyu b 001 0 eng
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020 _a0231127200 (cloth : acid-free paper)
020 _a0231127219 (paper : acid-free paper)
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082 0 0 _a344.730313
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100 1 _aReamer, Frederic G.
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245 1 0 _aSocial work malpractice and liability
_bstrategies for prevention
_cFrederic G. Reamer.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York
_bColumbia University Press
_cc2003.
300 _aix, 310 p.
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [277]-298) and index.
505 0 _aPreface -- Foreword / Robert H. Cohen -- 1.Professional Malpractice and Liability: An Overview -- The Nature of Negligence, Malpractice, and Liability -- The Incidence of Social Work Malpractice and Liability -- Key Concepts in Malpractice and Negligence -- The Elements of Malpractice and Liability -- Process Versus Outcome and the Standard of Care -- Damages in Liability Cases -- 2. Confidentiality and Privacy -- The Duty to Protect -- The Concept of Privileged Communication -- Responding to Court Orders -- Unintentional Disclosure of Confidential Information -- 3. Service Delivery: Improper Treatment -- Informed Consent -- Clinical Assessment and Intervention -- Undue Influence -- Suicide -- Involuntary Civil Commitment -- Protective Services -- Defamation of Character -- 4. Service Delivery: Impaired Social Workers -- The Nature of Impairment -- Extent of Impairment -- Causes of Impairment -- Sexual Abuse of Clients -- Practitioner Substance Abuse -- Response to Impairment -- The Challenge for Social Work -- 5. Supervision: Clients and Staff -- Client Supervision -- Staff Supervision -- Supervision Case Law -- Liability and Field Education -- Preventing Supervisory Liability -- 6. Consultation, Referral, and Records -- Consultation in Social Work -- Referral in Social Work -- Social Work Records -- 7. Deception and Fraud -- Self-Interested Deception and Fraud -- "Altruistic" Deception and Fraud -- 8. Termination of Service -- The Concept of Abandonment -- Premature Termination -- Arranging Coverage -- Prevention Strategy -- 9. Concluding Observations: The Social Worker as Defendant -- In the Event of a Lawsuit -- Preventing Liability: Good Practice -- Preventing Liability: Good Ethics -- Ethical Dilemmas and Decision Making.
650 0 _aSocial workers
_xMalpractice
_zUnited States.
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_9171941
650 0 _aSocial workers
_xLegal status, laws, etc.
_zUnited States.
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_9171941
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