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Unanswered Questions about the Criminalization of Therapist-Patient Sex

From four different standpoints—philosophical, clinical, legal, and empirical—the authors examine issues inherent in the controversy over criminalization therapist-patient sex. From within each standpoint they raise questions that, argue, need to be answered more fully in order to assess the wisdom of criminalization.

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