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PSYCH/660: Ethics And Professional Issues

Week 4 Team - Legal and Ethical Aspects of Professional Psychology Paper

Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper in which you examine the legal aspects of record keeping and providing expert testimony. As part of your examination, address the following items:

·         Analyze the ethical issues related to documenting informed consent and ethical release of treatment and assessment records.

·         Which enforceable standards are relevant to the release of treatment-related materials and disclosure of information arising out of treatment?

·         Provide specific examples of what each enforceable standard requires or prohibits.

·         Provide a rationale for your proposed actions in your example and why they are consistent with ethical guidelines.

·         Evaluate the legal issues associated with assessment, testing, and diagnosis documentation in professional psychology.

·         What specific legal issues can arise in documenting assessment, testing, and diagnosis?

·         Provide specific examples that support your evaluation.

·         Provide a rationale for your proposed actions in your example and why they are consistent with legal requirements.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.