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Diane Schetky Ethics Columns
Diane H Schetky, MD is a noted child and adolescent psychiatrist, an expert in ethics and forensics. She wrote an ethics column in the AACAP News for 20 years, ending in 2009. Covering a wide range of topics, she wrote informative, interesting and challenging articles, which are still relevant today. Her columns from 2006 to 2009 are in the Ethics Columns section and the ones before 2006 are available below. The columns are organized by topic.
Autonomy
Boundaries
Clinical Issues
Confidentiality
Conflict of Interest/Professional Rewards
Cultural Issues
Education
Family Issues
Forensics/Juvenile Justice
- Disclosure of Treatment Records in Custody Disputes (AACAP News, March-April 1993)
- Juveniles in Adult Correctional Facilities (AACAP News, October 2003)
- Juvenile Corrections (AACAP News, January/February 2001)
- Juveniles and the Death Penalty (AACAP News, July/Aug 2000)
- In the Wake of Ramona: Therapists' Liability for False Memories (AACAP News, September-October 1994)
- Out of the Sea and into the Swamp: The Sad Saga of Elian Gonzalez (AACAP News, May/June 2000)
- Prisons for Profit: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Come (AACAP News, May-June 1999)
- The Right to Bear Arms: A Shared Responsibility (AACAP News, March/April 2005)
- Underground Children: A Symptom of Our Beleaguered Courts (AACAP News, Summer 1992)
- Whose Interests Does the Child Psychiatrist Serve in Court? (AACAP News, September-October 1993)
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