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Mimi

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Under what circumstances can a therapist violate a client's confidence?
 
  a. When someone is in danger
  b. When a crime has been committed several years ago
  c. Only when the client gives permission
  d. Never

Question 2

Suppose a family is quite alarmed about the threatening behavior of a relative.
  They want to petition the court for commitment but there is no time to get a court order. What option does the family have?
 
  a. None. They must wait until there is a court evaluation of the person's dangerousness.
  b. They can ask the police to declare the person insane.
  c. After getting a physician to state that the person is dangerous, they can have the police pick up and detain the person for up to 72 hours.
  d. After getting a police officer to examine the person, they can require the person's attendance in a crisis intervention program.



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helenmarkerine

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Answer to Question 1

This is great. Thanks

Answer to Question 2

c. After getting a physician to state that the person is dangerous, they can have the police pick up and detain the person for up to 72 hours.




Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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