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FOR ALL VIRGINIA CLINICIANS

CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET?
CONFIDENTIALITY AND ITS LIMITS IN VIRGINIA:

AN ETHICAL/LEGAL HANDBOOK FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Fourth Edition - 2006

> Uncomfortable discussing "limits of confidentiality" because you are not sure what they are?
> Tired of being taken by surprise by laws that require you to disclose patients' confidences?
> Unsure what to do first if you are served with a subpoena demanding a patient's records?
> Worried that you are putting yourself at risk by putting patients' confidentiality rights at risk?

THIS UPDATED CONFIDENTIALITY HANDBOOK CONTAINS:
Discussion of how to protect patients' rights when Virginia laws don't protect their confidences.
Based on a six-step Confidentiality Practice Model for organizing ethical and legal information.
o Appendix I: Lists of relevant ethics documents from each mental health profession.
o Appendix II: Virginia laws that can protect patient confidentiality -- or limit it.
o Appendix III: Sample Forms and Sample Patient Handouts

Cost: $35.00 per copy,
includes sales tax, postage and handling
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ALSO AVAILABLE:

The WORKBOOK
for "Can You Keep A Secret"
This workbook expands on the confidentiality manual,
providing exercises, checklists, and forms for each Chapter of the text.
Handy for training clinical graduate students, supervisees, and consultees.
Useful for personalizing the confidentiality policies in your own clinical practice.

Cost: $10.00 per copy
includes sales tax, postage and handling
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Mail to:
Confidentiality Handbook
The Center for Ethical Practice
934 E. Jefferson Street
Charlottesville VA 22902

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