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An interesting overview of medical and psychiatric issues that may arise for counselors readable, lucid, and free of jargon The issues addressed include referral and assessment, ongoing counseling and supervision, medical conditions and their treatment, psychiatric conditions and their treatment, and ethical and legal issues It raises awareness of some important issues tconsider when working with clients with medical and psychiatric conditions —BRITISH JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING Counselors often encounter situations where clients medical or psychiatric conditions—and their treatment—affect the assessment of, or work with, clients This Second Edition of Medical and Psychiatric Issues for Counsellors offers a comprehensive overview highlighting key concerns and offering practical advice for judging when a situation may be beyond the counselors skills The original text has been completely updated and restructured tensure material is presented in the most user-friendly format, and three brand new chapters have been added: New introductory chapter which provides a contextual framework for the reader Chapter on the common principles of care and working with others New concluding chapter