2019FOCUS The Journal of Lifelong Learning in PsychiatryOpen access

Trends in Confidentiality and Disclosure

Jacob M. Appel

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Three areas in which rules governing confidentiality have rapidly evolved are examined: the duty to warn or protect potential third-party victims, the establishment of psychotherapist-patient privilege for federal courts; and the codification of protections for health information under HIPAA.

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Three areas in which rules governing confidentiality have rapidly evolved are examined: the duty to warn or protect potential third-party victims, the establishment of psychotherapist-patient privilege for federal courts; and the codification of protections for health information under HIPAA.

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Three areas in which rules governing confidentiality have rapidly evolved are examined: the duty to warn or protect potential third-party victims, the establishment of psychotherapist-patient privilege for federal courts; and the codification of protections for health information under HIPAA.

Key concepts: Confidentiality, Privilege (computing), Duty to warn, Internet privacy, Duty, Business, Health information, Law

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