Marital and Family Therapy

Category - Law & Ethics

Which of the following is not a limitation of confidentiality? In other words, when must confidentiality be maintained?
  1. Unplanned pregnancy
  2. Threat of suicide
  3. Threat of homicide
  4. Disclosure of past child abuse
Explanation
Answer - A - Many may argue that all of these are cause to break confidentiality. However, an unplanned pregnancy does not fall into the category of being dangerous to self, dangerous to others, or others being a danger to you. Therefore, it is protected information.
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