Duty to Protect Survey

HIV/AIDS-related Ethical Dilemma of Confidentiality

“…A recent study by Pabian, Welfel, and Beebe (2009) showed that an average of 76.4% of surveyed mental health professionals were incorrect when asked to select the one statement that most accurately described their state's law regarding duty-to-warn. The study also found that the mental health professionals had inaccurate interpretations of situations involving duty to warn.…”