Informed Consent to E-therapy.
The writers discuss some of the risks and benefits of e-therapy—the provision of mental health treatment through the Internet—and consider the practicality of using computers in the informed consent process. They call on e-therapists to limit liability and safeguard patients by disclosing material...
| Publicado en: | American Journal of Psychotherapy Vol. 59; no. 4; pp. 319 - 332 |
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Association for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
2005
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