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What determines a "Declaration of Emancipation" via the court?
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ALL 4 Criteria must be met:
1. @ least 14 yrs of age 2. Lives separate AND apart from parents/guardian WITH their consent 3. Financially independent 4. Income isn't obtained via criminality |
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Consent for Treatment of 12yr old
via Governmental Agencies or Government-Funded Agencies |
e.g., Med-Cal
1. Participate Intelligently 2. Must also present with -- either a serious physical harm to self/others w/o t/svc's -- or mental harm to self/others w/o the svc's -- or an alleged victim of incest or child abuse |
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Consent for Treatment:
What are the "exceptions" for when the a 12-yr-old doesn't meet the other FC criteria for psychological treatment? |
1. Alcohol/Drug-Related Probl
2. Prevention of Pregnancy --- minors of any age 3. Victim of Rape (12 or older) 4. Victim of Sexual Assault 5. Exposure to --- Infectious --- Contagious --- Communicable Disease |
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Are there a situations where minors of "any age" can obtain counseling w/o parental/guardian consent?
What type of counseling? |
Minors at any age can obtain
1. Counseling for the "Prevention and Treatment of Pregnancy 2. Victims of Sexual Assault |
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What determines a "Self-Sufficient Minor"?
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1. @ least 15 yrs of age
2. Lives separate AND apart from parents/guardian consent is NOT nec'y 3. Duration of separation does NOT matter 4. Financially independent 5. Source of income is NOT a factor |
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Distinguish b/w
Emancipate vs Self-Sufficient Minors |
Age:14 vs 15
Parental/Guardian consent: Yes vs No Source of income a factor: Yes vs No |
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When Adult Consent is Required: Parental Maritial Status
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1. Married Parents
-- only 1 parent has to consent -- if parents don't agree, the court steps in 2. Divorced w/Joint Custody: -- only 1 parent has to consent |
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How is "Legal" Custody defined regard'g treatment of a non-consent'g minor?
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Parental Rights & Responsibility for the minor's
1. Physical 2. Mental 3. Welfare |
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What is "Physical" Custody?
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ONLY refers to:
1. Living arrangements of t/minor 2. Supervision of the minor |
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What other parents/guardians can provide authorization to consent?
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1. Unmarried Parents
2. Minor Parents 3. Guardians 4. Step-parent who has adopted the minor 5. Dependency Court NOT Foster Parenst (only dental+med'l) 6. Emergencies - NO Consent is needed for therapy --- it does NOT matter which parent/guardian brings in t/minor |
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Confidentiality & Access to Records:
When may the Psychologist decline the parents/guardian's access to the minor's records? |
1. When the relationship b/w the Psychologist and Minor may be detrimentally affected
2. For the minors Physical/Mental Safety |
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Divorced Non-Custodial Parent:
How is the Access to Records different than Consent for Treatment? |
Not withstand'g any other provision of law...
A Divorced Non-Custodial Parent shall NOT be denied info pertain'g to 1. Medical Records 2. Dental Records 3. School Records |
