HOMER v. LONG

No. 371, September Term, 1991.

90 Md. App. 1 (1992)

599 A.2d 1193

JAMES J. HOMER v. S. EUGENE LONG.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Denied April 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary I. Strausberg (Susan M. Fila and Janet & Strausberg, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Daniel C. Costello (Andrew E. Vernick and Wharton, Levin, Ehrmantraut & Klein, P.A., on the brief), Annapolis, for appellee.

Argued before WILNER, C.J., and MOYLAN and CATHELL, JJ.


WILNER, Chief Judge.

The American Psychiatric Association has declared, in clear and unmistakable terms, that sexual intimacies between a psychiatrist and his or her patient are unethical and forbidden.1 As noted by L. Jorgenson, R. Randles, and L. Strasburger, The Furor Over Psychotherapist-Patient Sexual Contact: New Solutions To An Old Problem, 32 Wm. and Mary L.Rev. 645, 647 (1991), the import of this ethical injunction, and...

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