Ford, Gary George.

Ethical reasoning for mental health professionals / Gary G. Ford. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2006. - xiii, 393 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-310) and index.

Introduction -- "Ethical principles of psychologists and code of conduct" -- Counseling's code of ethics -- Models of ethical reasoning and their effectiveness in resolving ethical conflict -- A model of the ethical decision-making process -- Ethical issues in psychotherapy and counseling -- Organizational settings and special populations -- Ethical issues in assessment and testing -- The use of computer technology in professional practice -- Practice and assessment in organizational and business settings -- Ethical issues in teaching and supervision --Ethical issues in research -- Mental health professions and the law -- State boards, ethics committees, and ethics complaints.

0761930949 (pbk.)

2005022465


Mental health personnel--Professional ethics.
Psychiatric ethics.
Psychiatry--ethics.
Psychology--ethics.
Ethics, Professional.

RC455.2.E8 / F67 2006

174.2 FOR

WM 62 / F699e 2006