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- Boundary Violations: Non-Sexual Relationships with Patients: Clinical Commentary. RATHI MAHENDRAN // Asian Bioethics Review;Sep2013, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p191
The author comments on a case study related to non-sexual relationships with patients. She explains the important role of doctor-patient relationship in medical practice and in medical ethics and stresses its importance in psychological therapies. She also offers several suggestions for the new...
- AIDS and Confidentiality: Legal Concept and Its Application in Psychotherapy. Kermani, Ebrahim J.; Weiss, Bonnie A. // American Journal of Psychotherapy;Jan1989, Vol. 43 Issue 1, p25
Discusses the ethical and legal duties of medical practitioners who learn that their HIV-positive patients are endangering others. Right to confidentiality of HIV-positive persons; Usefulness of applying the Tarasoff doctrine to warn/protect a third party when the third party is moral and...
- Practice management. Small, Richard F. // Psychotherapy Letter;Dec94, Vol. 6 Issue 12, p4
Offers information for non-physician therapists on taking care of their clients' medication needs. Relationship with psychiatrists to expedite the hospitalization of a client; Continuity of care; Opportunities for meeting psychiatrists; Handling of psychotropic medicines.
- Paranoid patients benefit from alliance with therapist. Botman, Jeffrey A. // Behavioral Health Treatment;Oct97, Vol. 2 Issue 10, p8
Opinion. Offers a look at how psychotherapists should handle coming into contact with patients who are seriously paranoid. Indepth look at the challenges faced by psychotherapists with delusional clients; Examples on how to make an effort to resolve the dilemma; Clinical suggestions on paranoid...
- Psychological kinship. Lawton, Marcia J. // Addiction Letter;Nov94, Vol. 10 Issue 11, p8
Opinion. Focuses on how professional psychotherapists receive the psychological kinship theory. Definition of the psychological kinship theory; Level of kinship congruency among professional and non-professional psychotherapists; Avoidance of dual relationships by professional groups;...
- A patient-therapist's reaction to her therapist's serious illness. Simon, Judith C. // American Journal of Psychotherapy;Oct1990, Vol. 44 Issue 4, p590
Focuses on a patient-therapist's experience of her therapist's illness. Impact of a therapist's personal crisis during the course of psychotherapy on the work and the patient; Literature available on the issue; Importance of being cognizant of patients' perceptions of their relationships with...
- Should therapist share their feelings? Austin, Elizabeth // Self;Dec97, Vol. 19 Issue 12, p54
Opinion. Views on whether a therapist should give patients their explicit responses to their (patients) problems. Reference to therapist Laura Schlessinger; Comments from clinic director Russel A. Walsh. INSET: Excuses, excuses..
- The Actor-Director and Patient-Therapist Relationships: A Process Comparison. Weiner, Sydell // American Journal of Psychotherapy;Winter1997, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p77
Presents a process comparison of the actor-director and patient-therapist relationships. Two art forms relying on the skill of a trusted facilitator; Exploring some techniques including emphatic attunement, emotional recall, transference, and creating a sense of family through new object relations.
- Body-type sterotyping in therapeutic judgments. Fletcher, Chris; Diekhoff, George M. // Perceptual & Motor Skills;Jun98 Part 1, Vol. 86 Issue 3, p842
Examines whether body-type sterotyping affects the clinical judgments of profession therapists and students in training to become therapists. Assumption that professional psychotherapists keep personal biases out of the therapeutic process; Amount of persons who participated in the study;...
