Duty to Warn and Protect. If there is reasonable cause to believe and/or a client discloses they plan or have intentions to harm another person, a mental health provider has an ethical duty to warn the intended victim, notify the proper legal authorities, and make reasonable attempts to notify the family of the client.
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Samples: Informed Consent for Treatment, Informed Consent for Treatment, Informed Consent for Treatment
