
%0 Journal Article
%T Postmortem Confidentiality: An Ethical Issue
%J Family Journal: counseling and therapy for couples and families
%D 2011
%A Bradley, Loretta J.
%A Hendricks, Bret
%A Kabell, Douglas R.
%V 19
%N 4
%P 417-420
%X In an era of increased need and expectation for confidentiality, the counseling record of the deceased client challenges confidentiality. Using ethical codes and legal mandates, the authors explore whether the counseling record of a deceased client should be released when the client's will and the client's counseling records are silent on this issue.<p />
%G 
%I SAGE Publishing
%@ 1066-4807
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1066480711417086