The ACA
Terminology
Fundamental Principles
This, That, & the Other
The Law
100
Enhancing the quality of life in society by promoting the development of professional counselors, advancing the counseling profession, and using the profession and practice of counseling to promote respect for human dignity and diversity
What is the mission of ACA?
100
From the Latin word mores, it means customs or norms
What are morals?
100
Fostering the right to control the direction of one's life
What is autonomy?
100
This model relies on professional judgment for diagnosing illness while the other is client-centered and process focused
What are the medical and wellness models?
100
This refers to the interaction between two parties that the law cannot force disclosure
What is privileged communication?
200
The discipline within philosophy that is concerned with human conduct and moral decision making
What is ethics?
200
Avoiding actions that cause harm
What is nonmaleficence?
200
When working with minors or adults who lack the capacity to give voluntary informed consent, this must be sought
What is assent?
300
This refers to a reasonably close causal link between a practitioner's conduct and a client's resulting injury
What is proximate cause?
300
Working for the good of individual and society by promoting health and well-being
What is beneficence?
300
This focuses on the person while the other focuses on action
What are virtue and principle ethics?
300
According to the eyes of the law, if it isn't documented...
What is, "it didn't happen"
400
The DSM stands for
What is Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders?
400
Honoring commitments and keeping promises
What is fidelity?
400
The decision from this court case led to the "duty to warn"
What is Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California (1976)?
500
Verbal or behavioral indignities, whether intentional or not, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial slights and insults
What is microaggression?
500
Dealing truthfully with individuals
What is veracity?
500
This federal statute addresses the security of health care information and privacy related concerns (full name)
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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