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Privacy and Confidentiality in the Therapeutic Relationship

Section 14
Ethics: Protecting the Privacy of Medical Records

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- Ozair, F. F., Jamshed, N., Sharma, A., & Aggarwal, P. (2015 apr-jun). Ethical issues in electronic health records: A general overview. Perspectives in Clinical Research, 6(2), 73-76. doi:10.4103/2229-3485.153997
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Franeta, D. (2019). Taking ethics seriously: Toward comprehensive education in ethics and human rights for psychologists. European Psychologist, 24(2), 125–135.

Goldstein, N. E. S., Gale-Bentz, E., McPhee, J., NeMoyer, A., Walker, S., Bishop, S., Soler, M., Szanyi, J., & Schwartz, R. G. (2019). Applying the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges’ resolution to juvenile probation reform. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 5(2), 170–181.

Gueta, K., Eytan, S., & Yakimov, P. (2020). Between healing and revictimization: The experience of public self-disclosure of sexual assault and its perceived effect on recovery. Psychology of Violence, 10(6), 626–637.

QUESTION 14
 A patient's information should be released to others only with the patient's permission or as allowed by law. Under what circumstances should decisions about information sharing be made instead by the legal representative or legal guardian of the patient? To select and enter your answer go to Test.

Personal Reflection Exercise #2
The preceding section contained ideas about protecting the privacy of medical records. Write three case study examples regarding how you might use the content of this section of the Manual in your practice.

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