Legal, ethical, and public policy issues
- 1 December 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in New Directions for Mental Health Services
- Vol. 1990 (48) , 97-106
- https://doi.org/10.1002/yd.23319904810
Abstract
HIV infection forces mental health professionals to confront difficult legal and ethical issues. Problem solving requires the delicate balancing of diverse interests and a thoughtful approach that rationally weighs the benefits and disadvantages of traditional as well as new solutions.Keywords
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