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Legal Issues in Clinical Psychology

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What are at least two legal issues associated with clinical psychology? Provide an example of a situation that could be legal but unethical. Explain your response.

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This solution explains some of the legal issues congruent with the practice of clinical psychology.

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One legal issue that is associated with clinical psychology is the legal issue of ensuring that an individual's treatment records are not disclosed to unauthorized individuals without the consent of those individuals if they are adults, and the consent of their parents if they are minors. A violation of this regulation could ...

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