Ethical Perspectives: Sexual Boundary Issues and the Chiropractic Paradigm

Forsideomslag
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005 - 126 sider

This easy-to-read manual is a succinct discussion of sexual boundary issues for chiropractors and chiropractic students. The goals of this book are to make chiropractors familiar with sexual boundary issues, to help educators teach students about the topic, and to provide a resource for members of regulatory boards. Real life examples of ethical boundaries provide the reader with a clear understanding of issues that may arise.

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Introduction
3
Historical Evolution of Professional Boundaries
11
Positions on Sexual Boundary Issues Among the HealthCare Professions 13 37
13
Incidence of Professional Sexual Misconduct
19
How Did We Get Here? The Social Pendulum
29
Absolute Morality and Zero Tolerance
35
Power Within the DoctorPatient Relationship
41
Transference and Countertransference
47
Sexual Relationships with Current and Former Patients
59
Legal Implications of Sexual Misconduct
73
Preventing False Allegations and Boundary Violations
81
A Chiropractic Paradigm
93
Appendix A Responses to Power Poll Conducted by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards
103
Appendix B Role of State and National Chiropractic Boards in Protecting the Public
115
Glossary
119
Index
123

The Slippery Slope
49

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