Psychology 2032A/B Quiz: Deinstitutionalization, Civil Liberties, and Mental Health

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2032A/B
• Professor: Doug Hazlewood

Document Summary

If person has accused the therapist of malpractice can divulge info about therapy in self- defense. If the person is less than 16 years old and therapist has reason to believe that the child has been a victim of a crime (e. g. child abuse) *psychologist is required to report to police to child welfare within 36 hours any suspicion. If the person initiated therapy in hopes of evading the law for having committed a crime or for planning on doing so. If the therapist judges that the person is a danger to self or others and disclosure of info is necessary to ward off danger. Late life and neurocognitive disorders: aging: issues and methods, social problems of aging are especially severe for women (wrinkles, sagging skin) *signs of aging not valued in women: old defined as over 65 set by social policies, young old = 65-74, old-old = 75-84, oldest-old = 85, number of elderly population is growing myths.