The Dilemma of Confidentiality: Responding to a Child’s Disclosure of Illicit Behavior as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Introduction The role of a psychiatric nurse practitioner (PNP) is complex and multifaceted, involving not

Address the following question:
“One common dilemma faced by psychiatric nurse practitioners is determining who the “client” is. Given that children are typically brought for treatment by their parents, describe how the psychiatric nurse practitioner would respond to a child who discloses they are indulging in illicit behavior and asks you not to tell his or her parents.”
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post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from 2 academic journals, legal sources, or textbooks from the last 5 years