Psychiatry and Psychology

Scope of Practice

The services that licensed professionals are deemed competent to perform, and permitted to undertake in keeping with the terms of their professional license.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The services that licensed professionals are deemed competent to perform, and permitted to undertake in keeping with the terms of their professional license.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Practice Scope

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Aspects Covered

4 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, trends.

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History Note

2020

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  1. F01.829w.316.616w.625.800w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Scope of Practice. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000079103. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000079103
  2. Scope of Practice. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scope_of_practice
  3. Scope of Practice. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7434444