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The Web Site of The Independent Newspaper for Practitioners
VOL. 14, NO. 1 :::
JANUARY/FEBRUARY,
2005
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Expansion of Tarasoff
‘Duty to Warn’
headed to trial in California
By John Thomas
Associate Editor
The California Supreme Court has declined to review a lower court
decision that has the potential to expand greatly the state’s duty to
warn law, widely known as the Tarasoff warning.
“Coding” is not a
four-letter word
If you mention the word “coding” with
behavioral health colleagues, don’t be surprised when they plug their
ears and start mumbling, “la-la-la-la-la-la-la.” After all, why
should they worry about coding, they can only use two or three codes,
right? Wrong.
Gifted child presents
diagnostic challenge
Review by Milton F. Shore, Ph.D.
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children
and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression and Other Disorders by
James T. Webb, Edward R. Amend, Nadia E. Webb, Jean Goerss, Paul Beljan and F.
Richard Olenchak. (2004) Great Potential Press, Scottsdale, Ariz. $29.95
hardcover, $19.95 paperback.
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