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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Human Rights > Patient Rights > Confidentiality
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Human Rights > Patient Rights > Confidentiality
Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Jurisprudence > Forensic Psychiatry > Confidentiality
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Jurisprudence > Forensic Psychiatry > Confidentiality
Health Occupations > Medicine > Forensic Medicine > Forensic Psychiatry > Confidentiality
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Criminology > Forensic Sciences > Forensic Medicine > Forensic Psychiatry > Confidentiality
Health Occupations > Medicine > Psychiatry > Forensic Psychiatry > Confidentiality
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychiatry > Forensic Psychiatry > Confidentiality

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Confidentiality  

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Definition

  • The privacy of information and its protection against unauthorized disclosure. In law, a confidential statement made to a lawyer, physician, pastor, or spouse, which is privileged against disclosure in court if the privilege is claimed by the client, patient, penitent, or spouse. (Bioethics Thesaurus)

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