Consent forms should not include:
a) Information about how to file a grievance against a professional
b) Information about fees for counseling
c) A money-back guarantee that counseling will be helpful
d) All of the above
e) None of the above
Q. 2When using facsimile machines for transmitting client data counselors should:
a) Avoid this practice and use snail mail instead
b) Verify receipt of client data immediately
c) Send what the client asks for provided there is a signed release for the fax transmission
d) All of the above
e) None of the above
Q. 3Which of the following legal rulings established that minors have some privacy rights separate from their parents:
a) Roy v. Hartogs (1975)
b) Larry P. v. Riles (1979)
c) In re Gault (1967)
d) None of the above
Q. 4Which of the following is not true about counseling clients with HIV spectrum disorders:
a) A duty to protect is a well-established legal concept in these cases
b) Counselors should verify a client's HIV status from an independent source
c) Research shows that counselors treat homosexual clients at risk for HIV infection differently than heterosexual clients
d) None of the above
Q. 5Risk assessment for a dangerous client does not include:
a) Obtaining a history of mental health treatment
b) Observing the client's behavior in group counseling
c) Gathering information about client's level of depression
d) All of the above
e) None of the above
Q. 6The duty to protect doctrine means that:
a) Law enforcement authorities must be contacted when a client makes credible threat of violence against another person
b) Counselors must offer the third party at risk for violence the opportunity to participate in counseling with them
c) Professionals must work to protect the client and others whom the client has threatened from harm
d) All of the above
e) None of the above