According to the Ruling in the 1970s Tarasoff Case, a Therapist

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to the ruling in the 1970s Tarasoff case, a therapist is required to

• A) advise a patient of his or her rights.
• B) have each patient sign a consent form.
• C) warn a patient's potential victim(s).
• D) file a police report if threatened by a patient.

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Definitions:

Contagious Disease

An infectious disease that can be transmitted from person to person through direct contact or through the air.

Privative Clause

A clause in legislation that limits the ability to appeal administrative decisions to the courts, aiming to give finality to those decisions.

Health Inspector

A professional responsible for ensuring that public health standards are met in various establishments, such as restaurants and public pools.

Certiorari

A legal term referring to a type of writ seeking judicial review, allowing a higher court to review decisions of a lower court or administrative agency.