Geriatric mental health ethics
Subtitle: a casebook
By: Shane S. Bush.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780826103192
Subjects: Geriatric psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Case studies; Older people -- Mental health services -- Moral and ethical aspects; Mental Health Services -- ethics; Aged; Ethics, Professional; Health Services for the Aged -- ethics; Mental Disorders -- therapy
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Developmental considerations; title: Ethical principles and resources; title: Legal issues; title: Salient ethical issues; title: Ethical decision making; title: Professional competence; title: Human relations; title: Privacy, confidentiality, and informed consent; title: Assessment; title: Treatment; title: Serving special populations; title: Health promotion; title: Social considerations.