Re: Confidentiality

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You won't get a direct answer to your question, but see Levine, M.
Doueck, H. J. and associates (1995) the impact of mandated reporting on
the therapeutic process.  thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage, for a discussion
about the relationship between mandated reporters and CPs workers after
reports have been made.  Murray Levine,On Thu, 16 Sep 1999
BRubin525@aol.com wrote:

> Is anyone aware of any research or articles on the effects of different 
> therapist positions regarding confidentiality with mandated CPS clients. I am 
> currently in disagreement with CPS over what should be the proper 
> expectations for the release of information between the therapist who is 
> seeing mandated CPS clients and the social workers who have made the 
> referral.  The social workers are strongly requesting that their be few 
> limits on the info. passed between the therapist and social worker.  The 
> therapist wants the release of info. to be more focused and restrictive.  In 
> my conversations with CPS, it would be helpful to know if there has been any 
> work done in their area.  Thanks,  Bart Rubin, Ph.D., Berkeley, CA
> 

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