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Suicide Stats
11th leading cause of death (US)
10.6/100,000 ppl die by suicide
57% sucides w/guns (2000)
8-25 attempts for each death
Suicide Assessment
Clinical interview, scales (beck suicide scale)
Previous attempts/family hx
Previous attemts strongest indicator (hope?)
2nd attempt highest risk w/in 3 months of first attempt
Family hx strong factor.
MMPI Non clinical scales
Scale L: Fake good (unsophisticated attempt)

Scale F: Infrequently Endorsed Items (fake bad)

Scale K: Correction - high=defensive, low=excessive openness
MMPI Supplementary Scales
Substance Abuse: MAC-R, APS, AAS

PTSD: PK-Kean Post Traumant Stress Disorder, PS

Marital Distress: MDS

Overcontrolled hostility: O-H
Anxiety: A
Repression: R
Ego Strength: Es
Dominance: Do
Social Responsibility: Re
Delegated sup came be:
MFT, licensed social worker, educational psychs > must be employed by same org.
Log must include:
og: Work setting, description of services, dates, number hours worked, hours sup received, nature of sup (face to face/grp), signature of supervisor/supervisee, statement of accuracy
Continuing Ed reqs:
# for 2 years?
Independent learning?
Ethics?
36 hrs (1.5/month) (first time prorated)
27 hours (75%) ok via independent learning (online)
If renewing from inactive, must be w/in 24 months prior to reactivation
Must include Law/Ethics each cycle (no min)
Continuing Ed Approved boards
MCEPAA (Mandatory Continuing Ed for Psychologists Accrediting Agency)
APA Sponsorship
ABPP Sponsorship
ACCME (Accredidation Council for Cont. Med Ed)
CME (continuing Medical Ed)
Recourse for dis. actions
Recourse:
If denied, must wait 1 yr.
3 yrs for revoked, suspended, surrendered
2 yrs for early probation termination (if >3 yrs)
1 yr for early probation termination (if >2 yrs)
Evidence Code 1016:
Evidence Code 1016: patient is claiming mental health distress in law suit
Evidence Code 1016:
Evidence Code 1016: patient is claiming mental health distress in law suit
Evidence Code 1017:
Evidence Code 1017: Therapist appointed by board of prison
Evidence Code 1017:
Evidence Code 1017: Therapist appointed by board of prison
Evidence Code: 1023:
Evidence Code: 1023: Sanity Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1023:
Evidence Code: 1023: Sanity Evals
Privilege does hold when therapy initiated by defendents attorney for purpose of helping w/case.
True
Evidence Code 1016:
Evidence Code 1016: patient is claiming mental health distress in law suit
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code 1017:
Evidence Code 1017: Therapist appointed by board of prison
Privilege does hold when therapy initiated by defendents attorney for purpose of helping w/case.
True
Evidence Code: 1023:
Evidence Code: 1023: Sanity Evals
Evidence Code 1016:
Evidence Code 1016: patient is claiming mental health distress in law suit
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code 1016:
Evidence Code 1016: patient is claiming mental health distress in law suit
Evidence Code 1017:
Evidence Code 1017: Therapist appointed by board of prison
Evidence Code 1017:
Evidence Code 1017: Therapist appointed by board of prison
Privilege does hold when therapy initiated by defendents attorney for purpose of helping w/case.
True
Evidence Code: 1023:
Evidence Code: 1023: Sanity Evals
Evidence Code: 1023:
Evidence Code: 1023: Sanity Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Evidence Code: 1025: Competency Evals
Privilege does hold when therapy initiated by defendents attorney for purpose of helping w/case.
True
Privilege does hold when therapy initiated by defendents attorney for purpose of helping w/case.
True
Evidence Code 1024:
Evidence Code 1024: no privilege if disclosing will prevent danger to self, others or property
Parental consent waived if:
Emancipated Minor (married, military, declaration of emancipation)
Self Sufficient Minor: 15 or older, living apart from parents, self sufficient. Provider can contact parents w/out conent.

Minors at risk: 12 or older? = at risk or won’t receive services w/consent
Family law vs. Health/Safety code
Family law:
-must be mature enough to participate intelligently
-danger of physical/mental harm or victim of incest/child abuse
Health and Safety code: Only requires abilty to participate (waiting for dire circumstances unethical). – both codes exist, health/safetly code prvials.
Drug/alcohol tx: 12 or older through provider contracted w/state
Minor tx in residential facility
Residential tx: Provider must make effort to notify parents/guardian
Retention of med records. CA vs APA
CA Law: 7 years, minors till age 25 (7+18)

APA Guideline: 7 yrs, minors 7 years or 3 years after they are 18 (whichever comes first)
Patient Access to Records Time Frames?
Must permit inspection within 5 working days

Provide copies: 15 days

Provide Tx Summary - 30 days(?)
Hold - Minor
5585: Minors held for 72 hours
5250
14 days: – patient can request certification hearing and gets one within 4 days
5260, 5300
Beyond:
5260: 2nd 14 day hold
5300 – 180 days
Content of Records
Identifying data, date of service, type of service, time spent, fee, mental status, general assessment, plan. Also consultations, reports, consents
Patient Access to Records Time Frames?
Must permit inspection within 5 days

Provide copies: 15 days

Provide Tx Summary - 30 days
5270.15
-30 day hold if gravely disabled
Holds - Adult
72 hour holds (not including weekends/holidays
5150: Result of mental disorder (or chronic alcoholism) is danger to self, others or is gravely disabled. Danger to self=suicidal intent vs.wrecklass living

5585: Minors held for 72 hours

14 days:
5250 – patient can request certification hearing and gets one within 4 days

Beyond:
5260: 2nd 14 day hold
5300 – 180 days
5270.15 -30 day hold if gravely disabled
Patient rights durring hold
Rights:
Wear own cloths, keep toiletries, money
Storage space
See visitors/telephone/writing materials
Refuse ECT/Psychotherapy
Contact patient advocate
Refuse medication
Treatment to promote functioning
Free of uncessary restraints, isolation, neglect
Hold - Minor
5585: Minors held for 72 hours
5250
14 days: – patient can request certification hearing and gets one within 4 days
5260, 5300
Beyond:
5260: 2nd 14 day hold
5300 – 180 days
5270.15
-30 day hold if gravely disabled
Child abuse reporting
immediate and written in 36 hrs.
-Physical
-Sexual (Assaut/exploitation)
-Neglect
-Willful Cruelty/Unjustifiable Punishment)
-Unlawful Corporal Punishment/Injury
Sexual Contact
16+ No mandated report if consensual
15- Mandated if sex w/21 or older,
Under 14 - mandated if w/person over 14.
Elder abuse
65 yrs+ or dependent adult
Elder abuse reporting - time frame
phone, immediately, written 2 working days
Assault reporting
Medical service providers - required. Mental health, forbidden unless given permissino
HIV reporting
Medical service providers permiitted but not mandated to disclose to partners. does not give HIV persons identity
HIPPA - when in effect
Electronic transmission of info. But once transmitted, all HIPPA rules in effect
HIPPA and CA law
Generally, CA law stricter and superscedes HIPPA. HIPPA stricter in access to records - can only deny (according to HIPPA) if patients life or safety (vs emotional consequences) are at risk.
Cluster A, B, C personality Disorders
Cluster A includes paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal personality disorders, which all involve odd or eccentric behaviors.

B personality disorders are characterized by dramatic, emotional, or erratic behaviors.

C personality disorders are characterized by anxious or fearful behaviors.
penalty for failing to report child abuse or neglect when that failure results in death or significant bodily injury?
a fine up to $5,000 and/or confinement in county jail for up to 12 months
When license expires, must be renewed within (or reapply after)
3 yrs
Vic of rape, what age can they consent to med care/evidence collection?
12 yrs or older.
Minor consent to pregnancy treatment/abortion - what age?
No min age
Pt inspection of records - who may come?
Patient or pts rep AND one person of patients choosing - total of 2 ppl max.