PSYCHOLOGY 623 FINAL HARMELL NEWEST ACTUAL

PSYCHOLOGY 623 FINAL ( HARMELL) NEWEST ACTUAL

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Two types of witnesses - ----Answers----Expert: generally

enters after case is at legal stage.

Fact or percipient: is on the "case" prior to it being a legal

issue, generally the treating therapist, also a witness.

What is the 3rd party rule? - ----Answers----Multi-client

Situation:

-Court Rulings:

Third Party Rule (once said before 3rd party cannot prevent disclosure). Unless it was an individual sessions and it that case it wouldn't have to be sent.

Additions to Tarasoff - ----Answers-----C: Communicated to

therapist by patient 1)"immediate family member OR reliable other" 2)"for the purpose of advancing the patient's therapy"

(case law added: needed both 1 & 2)

-S: Serious threat of physical violence

3)"Grave bodily harm" (means same as above) 1 / 3

-I: Identifiable victim(s) "with a moment's reflection"

No change

1) Duty to PROTECT potential bystanders (Hedlund) 2) Protect even in Absence of stated threat (VA) 3) Duty to protect in Arson (Property Damage)

(Case law- Hedlund, Duty to protect- Arson falls under Tarasoff)

Bracketing? - ----Answers----Bracketing "Managing personal values so they do not contaminate the counseling process..."

-Putting a bracket around our own belief system.

ETHICAL ISSUE:

-Mandatory to Clarify Own Beliefs: without the understanding

of therapist's own beliefs, the therapist cannot help the client explore his/her own beliefs.Sexual exploitation brochure - ----Answers----Required

Brochure:

-California Department of Consumer Affairs B&P Code 728

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(Child, Elder, or dependent can report)

Requirements of informed consent - ----Answers----"I give

consent to treat me" -therapist needs 4 requirements below:

Four requirements: (C,C,V,D)

1) Capacity- have to have capacity to inform you

2) Comprehension- -interpreter or -written consent form so they can understand it

3) Voluntary- agreeing to terms of treatment

4) Document- written form and read it with them.

AIDS/HIV and Duty to Warn - ----Answers----Tarasoff/Ewing

guidelines don't apply to AIDS/HIV because:

-mistakes can be made -test results are in error -tranmission of disease is medically unclear -if they are already infected we don't know if there is a warning to make

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