Lcsw Test Prep California-- Law And Ethics Study Guide Rated A+

Sexual conduct (LEGAL) {Ans: Sex with a ct or a former ct w/in 2yrs from termination, soliciting sex from a ct, or committing sexual abuse or sex.misconduct w/ct or committing act punishable as sex crime, if it's subst.related to qualifications, functions, duties of a clinical social worker.= ILLEGAL}Confidentiality w/ couples, families, groups (ETHICAL) {Ans: 1-Failure to seek agreement re each person's right to confid. +obligation to preserve the confidentiality of others.2- Failure to inform you cant guarantee all participants will honor such agreements= ETHICAL VIOLATION}"No secrecy" rule: ethical or legal? {Ans: Ethical}Seeking consultation when needed (ethical or legal) {Ans: Ethical}Duty to Warn: ethical or legal? {Ans: LEGAL (Tarasoff decision)}Access to couple therapy records by 3rd party (ethical) {Ans: need consent from each individual prior to releasing}