Malpractice in psychotherapy: An overview

H. R. Conte, T. B. Karasu

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Abstract

Malpractive law as it relates to individual psychotherapy is briefly reviewed. Examples of cases in specific areas of liability are given, and available solutions are discussed. It is suggested that there is a need for consultation plus educational programs designed to enhance our ability to practice within the boundaries the courts have set for us.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)232-246
Number of pages15
JournalAmerican journal of psychotherapy
Volume44
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1990
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Clinical Psychology

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