Ethics in HIV-Related Psychotherapy: Clinical Decision-Making in Complex Cases Contributor(s): Anderson, John R. (Editor), Barret, Robert L. (Editor), Barret, Bob (Author) |
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ISBN: 155798722X ISBN-13: 9781557987228 Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA) OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2001 Annotation: Perhaps no other population exposes the clinician to more moral and legal dilemmas than clients with an HIV-positive diagnosis. In Ethics in HIV-Related Psychotherapy, John R. Anderson and Bob Barret provide a practical decision-making model. The power of this model, in conjunction with realistic case studies and the cutting-edge nature of the ethical issues described, make the volume ideal not only for seasoned therapists but also for those taking graduate ethics courses in psychology, counseling, social work, and related mental health professions. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Aids & Hiv - Psychology | Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior - Medical | Ethics |
Dewey: 174.2 |
LCCN: 00059350 |
Physical Information: 1.27" H x 7.39" W x 10.3" (2.23 lbs) 368 pages |
Themes: - Topical - AIDS |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Perhaps no other population exposes the clinician to more moral and legal dilemmas than clients with an HIV-positive diagnosis. What does the therapist do about the HIV positive patient who is having sex with unnamed partners and refuses to stop? What should be said in end-of-life decisions? What of the adolescent who is HIV positive but whose guardian does not wish the youth to be informed of his status? |