Forensic psychiatry & mental health law

Psychiatry & Law Radar

Mon 31 AugCASE

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We hold that NRS 641.100(2) permits the Board to regulate the practice of psychology but not civil discovery in courts. Moreover, we hold that the district court did not manifestly abuse its discretion when it ordered Davis to disclose the raw psychological test data, including exam questions, to Ohanian's counsel.

Nev. Sup. Ct. · denied

Whether a psychology board regulation barring disclosure of psychological test data overrides a court's discovery order.

142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 58