Taking Action: A Ethical and Legal Duty to Warn and Protect Third Parties Stephanie Y. Symonette Texas Southern University Psychology 730‚ Ethical and Legal Issues in Mental Health July 13‚ 2010 Abstract The duty to warn refers to the responsibility of a counselor or therapist to breach confidentiality if a client or other identifiable person is in clear or imminent danger. The duty to protect is a counselor’s duty to reveal confidential client
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Running head: LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS – TASK 1 Legal and Ethical Considerations – Task 1 Name Western Governors University Legal and Ethical Considerations – Task 1 A shadow chart is a partial copy of a patient’s medical history‚ kept by health care providers or departments for the sake of convenience. A shadow chart is not part of the official medical record. It is a working document where information can be added and removed as necessary to
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Term Paper The Stand Against PETA “We love all animals‚ it’s just people we’re not too crazy about‚” is a comment made by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) (Fegan 1). This outrageous comment insinuates PETA puts animals’ rights before the rights and needs of humans‚ which is not the way nature intended. The PETA organization has been around since 1980 affectively with their hyped-up‚ illogical stories of how we need to treat animals as equals and grant them rights that
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Outsourcing jobs to foreign countries has long seen to be a hindrance to American people when in actuality it can help the economy grow. Outsourcing is a sore subject for the majority of Americans today. Seeing jobs going overseas can be hard pressed to be seen as a good thing‚ even harder to believe it can help the economy. Looking at the way outsourcing can help everyone puts things in perspective on a global level. Imagine third world countries poverty stricken and hungry! Outsourcing in
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society in which some are less privileged than others. It is clear and apparent to us everyday when we see the homeless and the diseased. On an international scale‚ however‚ it is also an issue as we find countries with lower standards of living and conditions of suffering and turmoil. We see these situations on the news and hear of "developed" countries offering aid to assist and fix some of the issues facing these nations. It is important to realize‚ however‚ that while this seems an action of goodwill
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In today’s electronic age‚ many employers are faced daunting task of making a legal call when determining if monitoring employee behavior is appropriate at all times. In essence‚ “Little Brother” is always watching. According to Schulman (2013)‚ Little Brother represents the tremendous capabilities technology as provided for employers to keep track of what their work force is up to. Several programs are available that search e-mails‚ as well as software to block objectionable websites. The most
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What is Risk Taking? What is risk taking. Risk concerns the deviation of one or more results of one or more future events from their expected value. Risk taking can have many definitions but in my opinion risk taking is doing something that is out of the ordinary‚ something that you don’t feel comfortable doing. Risk taking could be different for many people‚ what I see as taking a risk could be something normal for someone else. To me trying to wrestle an alligator is taking a risk but to people
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Legal Forms of Business Mike Martin LAW/531 January 9‚ 2012 Carmina Perez-Fowler Legal Forms of Business Legal forms of business include sole proprietorship‚ partnership‚ limited liability limited partnership‚ limited liability company‚ S corporation‚ franchise‚ and corporation. Each of these legal forms offers distinct benefits to business owners and investors. The decision to incorporate one legal form as opposed to another is often determined by circumstance and underlying factors. Cheeseman
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Job outsourcing to foreign countries 2 Effects of Outsourcing American Jobs to Foreign Countries The nation’s economy will be adversely affected in areas such as unemployment‚ Social Security‚ and even retirement benefits‚ by the outsourcing of American jobs to foreign countries. This country needs to take a look at some of the ways that outsourcing to foreign countries has affected those who have already lost their jobs due to outsourcing. An article by the Washington DC Office of Public
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SEOZEO’S RELATIONS WITH AKM3.DE ARE WEAK 4 2.1 What is a business networking and what is the position of SEOZEO in networking? 5 2.2 What are the benefits of being in a network? 6 2.3 Relationships in business networks 7 2.4 What is the relationship type between SEOZEO & AKM3? 8 2.5 What are SEOZEO’s communication challenges? 9 2.6 What are the effects of lack of communication and lack of trust? 11 2.7 Difficulties of doing business in a network 12 2.7.1 Weakness in using technology
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