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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewAhia...finds a niche with his dictionary...Summing Up: Essential. * CHOICE *
Only a scholar who is both a mental health professional and lawyer could have produced a reference book as clear and accurate as this one. Dr. Ahia has once again contributed a valuable resource to the literature on legal and ethical issues in mental health. This dictionary will be a useful resource for counselors, social workers, psychologists, and other mental health professionals as they struggle to balance their responsibilities to clients and to society. -- Theodore P. Remley, Jr., J.D., Ph.D., LPC, University of New Orleans
Only a scholar who is both a mental health professional and lawyer could have produced a reference book as clear and accurate as this one. Dr. Ahia has once again contributed a valuable resource to the literature on legal and ethical issues in mental health. This dictionary will be a useful resource for counselors, social workers, psychologists, and other mental health professionals as they struggle to balance their responsibilities to clients and to society. -- Theodore P. Remley, Jr., J.D., Ph.D., LPC, University of New Orleans
Ahia...finds a niche with his dictionary...Summing Up: Essential. * CHOICE *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 The Entries, A-Z Chapter 3 Appendix A: Code of Ethics: American Counseling Association Code of Ethics; Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct; America School Counselor Association; AAMFT Code of Ethics; Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Wor Chapter 4 Appendix B: State Professional Licensure Boards: Counselor Licensure Boards; Psychologist Licensure Boards; Social Work Licensure Boards Chapter 5 Appendix C: Some Mental Health-Related Acronyms Chapter 6 Appendix D: Mental Health Professional Organizations Online
