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Ethics in psychology and the mental health professions : standards and cases / Gerald P. Koocher, Dean, College of Science and Health, DePaul University, Patricia Keith-Spiegel, Voran Honors Distinguished Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Emerita), Ball State University.

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General Note:	Revised edition of the authors' Ethics in psychology and the mental health professions, 2008.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Preface -- On being ethical -- Competence : personal fitness, qualifications, and training issues -- Psychotherapy I : Ethical obligations of psychotherapists -- Psychotherapy II : Ethical issues in psychotherapeutic techniques and related controversies -- Ethical challenges in working with human diversity -- Confidentiality, privacy, and record keeping -- Psychological assessment : testing tribulations -- Nonsexual multiple role relationships -- Attraction, romance, and sexual intimacies with clients and subordinates -- Relationships with colleagues, supervisees, students, and employees -- Self-promotion in the age of electronic media -- The mental health business : money and managed care -- Mental health practitioners in the legal system : tort and retort -- Mental health professionals in academia -- Challenging work settings : juggling porcupines -- Scholarly publications and the responsible conduct of research -- Making ethical decisions and taking action -- Ethics codes, regulations, and enforcements -- Index.