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Book of Ethics Expert Guidance for Professionals Who Treat Addiction

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ISBN-10: 1592854923

ISBN-13: 9781592854929

Edition: 2008

Authors: Cynthia Geppert, Laura Weiss Roberts, Laura Weiss Roberts, Cynthia Geppert

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The nature of substance abuse as a biological, psychological, social, and spiritual disease requires a high standard of ethical knowledge and professional skill among those caring for clients with addiction. Although many health care providers working in the treatment field are themselves in recovery, all have internalized cultural biases and personal prejudices regarding addiction that require self-awareness, frequent consultation, and monitoring of therapeutic boundaries for the well-being of both patient and professional. Innbsp; The Book of Ethics: Expert Guidance for Professionals Who Treat Addiction,nbsp; renowned psychiatric ethicist Laura Roberts and religious medical ethicist…    
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List price: $38.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Hazelden
Publication date: 6/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.42" wide x 8.40" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Jennifer A. N. Apps, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor, pediatric neuropsychologist, and Assistant Director for Research in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Apps specializes in the evaluation and treatment of children with comorbid emotional and neurological disorders. She received her PhD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and completed post-doctoral training at Children�s Hospital of Dallas. Her primary research interests are in the area of pediatric Bipolar Disorder. She has published several articles in professional journals and frequently gives both professional and educational…    

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Ethical Foundations of Substance Abuse Treatment
The Therapeutic Relationship in Substance Abuse Treatment
The Ethics of Harm Reduction
Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Persons with Co-occurring Disorders
Cultural and Spiritual Dimensions of Addiction Treatment
Forensic Issues in the Treatment of Addictions
Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Women with Substance Abuse
Ethical Aspects of the Treatment of Substance Abuse in Children and Adolescents
Ethical Dilemmas in Treating Chronic Pain in the Context of Addiction
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