PSY 425 Mental health and law Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Mississippi State Board of Psychological Examiners v Hosford - ANSWER-A psychologist disclosed patient confidences without the patients consent in violation of his profession's confidentiality principles. This is PRINCIPLE 4: privacy and confidentiality. Stepakoff v Kantar - ANSWER-Helen Stepakoff, widow of Gerald Stepakoff, filed a lawsuit against William Kantar, psychiatrist. The claim was that although the defendant either knew or reasonably should have known that Stepakoff was suicidal, ...

Mississippi State Board of Psychological Examiners v Hosford - ANSWER-A psychologist disclosed patient confidences without the patients consent in violation of his profession's confidentiality principles. This is PRINCIPLE 4: privacy and confidentiality. Stepakoff v Kantar - ANSWER-Helen Stepakoff, widow of Gerald Stepakoff, filed a lawsuit against William Kantar, psychiatrist. The claim was that although the defendant either knew or reasonably should have known that Stepakoff was suicidal, ...