Ley 1090 de 2006 | Ley 1090 de 2006 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 1090 de 2006

This is the opening part of Law 1090 of 2006, which says the law regulates the psychology profession and sets out its deontological and bioethical code.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 1090 de 2006
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Language
es
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This is the opening part of Law 1090 of 2006, which says the law regulates the psychology profession and sets out its deontological and bioethical code. This article defines psychology and says psychologists are also health professionals. This article sets general ethical principles for psychologists in Colombia, including competence, confidentiality, truthful advertising, user welfare, professional relations, evaluation practices, and animal welfare in animal-behavior research. This article defines what counts as the professional practice of a psychologist. The psychologist may practice individually, in interdisciplinary teams, in institutions, or privately.

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