Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about HIV, the duty to protect, and the limits of confidentiality?

a. The law is clear pertaining to the duty to warn in cases pertaining to HIV status.
b. In some states therapists could lose their license to practice if they breached confidentiality by warning in cases involving HIV status.
c. According to ACA, counselors may be justified in disclosing information to a third party who is at risk, yet counselors are not necessarily obligated to take this course of action.
d. All of the above.
e. b and c


ANS: E

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