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The Family Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1, 65-71 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/1066480706294123

The Family Pharm: An Ethical Consideration of Psychopharmacology in Couple and Family Counseling

Christine E. Murray

University of North Carolina, Greensboro, cemurray{at}uncg.edu

Thomas L. Murray, Jr.

North Carolina School of the Arts

This article presents an overview of ethical issues surrounding psychopharmacology as it applies to the field of couple and family counseling. The authors ground their discussion of these issues in the ethical codes of the American Counseling Association and the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors. Case studies illustrate the ethical issues that couple and family counselors may face when working with clients who have been prescribed psychotropic medications.

Key Words: ethical issues • psychopharmacology • couple and family counseling • case studies • psychotropic medication and families


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