Malpractice and Liability in Psychiatry

Malpractice and Liability in Psychiatry
ISBN-10
3030919757
ISBN-13
9783030919757
Category
Medical
Language
English
Publisher
Springer Nature
Authors
Susan Hatters Friedman, Peter Ash, Richard L. Frierson

Description

When patients terminate a treatment relationship, there is no issue of abandonment. Psychiatrists may be sued for medical malpractice under an abandonment claim. The first section of this chapter will review the legal framework for such ...

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