E-Therapy: Case Studies, Guiding Principles, and the Clinical Potential of the Internet Edited by Robert C. Hsiung, M.D. An exploration of the use of electronic communication in mental health. This book provides real-life examples of new mental health services: Ask-the-Expert Web sites, office-based therapy plus e-mail, and even 100-percent-electronic treatment in which therapists and patients never meet in person. Guiding principles educate current and prospective providers, consumers, and administrators of such services. ORDER IT NOW

• My Life as an E-Patient
  
  by Martha Ainsworth

  The Clinical Potential of the Internet
  

  by Robert C Hsiung, MD

  The Information Explosion in Mental Health
  

  by Robert S. Kennedy, MA

  The Internet “Expert”: Promise and Perils
  

  by Ronald Pies, MD

  Using E-mail to Support the Outpatient Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
  

  by Joel Yager, MD

  A Model Community Telepsychiatry Program in Rural Arizona
  

  by Sara F. Gibson, MD

  Chat Room Therapy
  

  by Gary S. Stofle, MSSW, LISW

  Clinical Principles to Guide the Practice of E-Therapy
  

  by Peter Yellowlees, MD

  Suggested Principles of Professional Ethics for E-Therapy
  

  by Robert C Hsiung, MD

  The Legal Implications of E-Therapy
  

  by Nicolas P. Terry, LLM.

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