Which of the following is not true about counseling clients with HIV spectrum disorders:
A) A duty to protect is a well-established legal concept in these cases
B) Counselors should verify a client's HIV status from an independent source
C) Research shows that counselors treat homosexual clients at risk for HIV infection differently than heterosexual clients
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

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Counselors should verify a client's HIV status from an independent source. This statement is not true because it is a violation of a client's privacy and confidentiality. It is the client's responsibility to disclose their HIV status, and counselors should respect their privacy and confidentiality.

Which of the Following Is Not True About Counseling Clients