Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ360496
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Client Records: Inexpensive Liability Protection for Mental Health Counselors.
Snider, Paul D.
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, v9 n3 p134-41 Jul 1987
Addresses legal and professional responsibilities of mental health counselors to maintain adequate and timely client records. Discusses importance of documentation and recordkeeping, use of client records in court, characteristics of adequate records, recording content of sessions, potentially damaging records, and correcting and storing records. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Records, Counselors, Information Storage, Legal Problems, Mental Health, Recordkeeping
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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