A Clinician’s Guide to Legal Issues in Psychotherapy

by William H. Reid

A Clinician’s Guide to Legal Issues in Psychotherapy OR: Proceed with Caution William Reid, MD, MPH This is a no-nonsense guide to how mental health practitioners can lower the legal risks and avoid the common pitfalls of contemporary practice. Written specifically for nonphysician practitioners, this book explains common forensic issues and standards as they apply to mental health professionals, and it helps clarify risk-benefit questions involved in mental health care delivery.