How Long to Read The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals

How Long Does it Take to Read The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals by Barton E. Bernstein

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Safeguard your mental health practice with up-to-date information and savvy advice on practicing in today's legal environment Today's mental health professional must approach the legal aspects of practice with both sensitivity and foreknowledge. The array of legal guidelines and ethical standards to comprehend is increasing in scope and complexity. Licensing issues, ethics questions, and malpractice suits all present pitfalls that, if ignored or misapprehended, can interrupt or even end a career. Written by two attorneys specializing in the legal aspects of mental health care, The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition is an indispensable survival guide for all clinicians. The authors explain how to handle allegations of malpractice, cope with threats of violence, preserve client confidentiality, and more. Each chapter features step-by-step guidance, helpful case studies, "legal light bulbs" highlighting important concepts, answers to frequently asked questions, dos and don'ts, and sample forms and contracts to help you safeguard your practice. Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition also includes new information on: * HIPAA * Treating older adults * Using "exotic" therapy techniques * Ethical and legal aspects of office leases * And more The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition offers the latest information for practicing in today's legal environment. Mental health caregivers, graduate students, attorneys, and clients alike will find this guide to be an invaluable resource.

How long is The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals?

The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals by Barton E. Bernstein is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals aloud.

What Reading Level is The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals?

The Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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