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Published Online: 1978, pp. 493–633

Malpractice in Outpatient Psychotherapy

Kenneth S. Pope, Ph.D., N. Henry Simpson, M.A., J.D., and Myron F. Weiner, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 32, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1978.32.4.593

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There are many potential causes for malpractice actions in outpatient psychotherapy. Pertinent cases are reviewed, their implications discussed, and means by which practitioners can avert malpractice are described.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 32 • Number 4 • 1978, pp. 493–633

Pages: 593 - 602

PubMed: 727314

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Published in print: 1978, pp. 493–633

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Kenneth S. Pope, Ph.D.^*

Los Angeles, Calif.

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N. Henry Simpson, M.A., J.D.^†

Dallas, Texas

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Myron F. Weiner, M.D.^‡

Dallas, Texas

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Clinical Psychologist. Mailing address: 530/141C, Brentwood Veterans Administration Hospital, Wilshire & Sawtelle Blvds., Los Angeles, Calif. 90073.

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Attorney-at-law.

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Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas.

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Malpractice in Outpatient Psychotherapy

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