What protections of confidentiality do minor children have?

a. Confidentiality agreements with children are no different from those with adults.
b. Parents and legal guardians have absolute access to the counseling records of all clients under the age of 18.
c. Parents and legal guardians have access to the counseling records of clients under the age of 18 unless they clients are in drug rehab or birth control counseling.
d. Protections vary from state to state, as do ages of majority.
e. Parents and legal guardians have access to the counseling records of clients under the age of 18 unless they are a danger to themselves or others or they are clients are in drug rehab or birth control counseling.


Answer: d

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