Psychological Ethics: Privacy and Confidentiality

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  1. 2. Court case that established duty to warn in Pennsylvania
  2. 4. The right of an individual to have control over and protect the release of personal information
  3. 10. Psychological discipline that has limited privacy/confidentiality standards because of the nature of the role
  4. 11. Examples: results of clinical tests, diagnoses, treatment, symptoms, prognosis, etc.; Short-form
  5. 13. Though protected by privileged communication, a therapist must concede to the court if provided with this
  6. 14. Limit to confidentiality; If the client is in danger
  7. 16. Age of consent in PA under the child abuse reporting law
  8. 17. Court case that established duty to protect
  9. 18. Psychologists are mandated to report when a child is present where this drug is being produced
  10. 20. Limit to confidentiality; Often applied to minors
  11. 21. Initial form on which it should be made clear to clients that psychologists are mandated reporters
  12. 22. Statutory protections for certain professionals from disclosing client communication and information in a courtroom
Down
  1. 1. Supreme Court case which determined therapist-patient confidentiality
  2. 3. Resource where individuals can report child abuse
  3. 5. An ethical principle that prohibits clinical professionals from sharing information about a client to a third party without the client’s consent
  4. 6. Needed in most cases to share information, or the records of a client
  5. 7. When a patient requests copies of their clinical records, the psychologist can refuse this request if in their professional opinion, compliance with this request could endanger the life or physical safety of the patient or another person. What is the psychologist invoking through this refusal?
  6. 8. Person you can break confidentiality with; Advice-giver
  7. 9. An individual under this age cannot consent to sexual intercourse
  8. 12. The length of time after the occurrence of physical abuse for which we are still mandated to report the abuse
  9. 15. When a child under this age is shaken or slapped, it is a reportable instance of child abuse
  10. 19. Limit to confidentiality; If a third-party is in danger