Respecting Autonomy and Ethical Practice in Mental Health

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Respecting autonomy in mental health practice involves:

  • Making decisions for patients without their knowledge
  • Providing clear and understandable information for informed decision-making (correct)
  • Ignoring patient preferences
  • Withholding information from patients

The focus of beneficence and non-maleficence in mental health treatment is to:

  • Avoiding any adjustments to treatment plans
  • Maximizing harm and risks
  • Ignoring potential harms
  • Conducting risk assessments and minimizing harm (correct)

An essential element of justice in mental health care is:

  • Exclusive care for certain backgrounds
  • Favoritism and discrimination
  • Equitable resource allocation (correct)
  • Limited access to mental health services

In the context of cultural competence, what should mental health professionals integrate into the intake process?

<p>Cultural assessments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can mental health professionals ensure professionalism on social media?

<p>Adhering strictly to patient confidentiality standards (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a way to maintain fidelity in mental health practice?

<p>Cultivating open and transparent communication with patients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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