Lpcc law ethic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

John Doe, age 19, has chronic paranoid schizophrenia, lives in a group home, and has a conservator who was appointed by the court. Who should give consent to counseling for John? A: John because he is an adult B: any officer of the court C: his caregiver at the group home D: his conservator - ANSWER D: his conservator Courts appoint conservators when a person is unable to manage his or her own affairs. John's conservator is essentially in charge of him, as though he were a minor, a...