| Law and Mental Health Professionals: Colorado Contributor(s): Charlton, Margaret (Editor), Fowler, Terry (Editor), Ivandick, Mark J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 159147325X ISBN-13: 9781591473251 Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA) OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2005 Annotation: Provides a thorough review of the laws in the state of Colorado as they relate to the mental health profession. Addresses rulings about licensing; forms of business practice; insurance reimbursements and deductions for services; privacy of professional information; practice laws related to families, juveniles, civil matters, and criminal matters; and limitations on and liability for practice. Laws are explained with minimal legal jargon, making this reference maximally accessible to those outside of the legal profession. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Mental Health - Psychology |
| Dewey: 344.788 |
| LCCN: 2005016910 |
| Series: Law & Mental Health Professionals Series |
| Physical Information: 1.55" H x 6.68" W x 9.16" (1.97 lbs) 484 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Colorado |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Law and Mental Health Professionals series is designed to provide a resource for both mental health professionals and attorneys regarding mental health law in each state. The series presents the laws addressing many areas pertinent to mental health professionals. Some of the issues discussed include setting up a private practice, working with health care provider organizations, understanding the duty to warn, and understanding the duty to report abuse and neglect of children and adults. The Law and Mental Health Professionals series is a concise and easy-to-understand resource outlining the obligations and responsibilities of mental health professionals according to the law in any given state. It is a part of the Law and Mental Health Professionals series. |