| Commentary: Tarasoff duties arising from a forensic independent medical examination. | |
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PMID: 20305076 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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The question of whether a Tarasoff duty may emerge from a credible threat by an examinee during an independent medical examination has not been extensively addressed in the professional literature. This article analyzes that question and provides suggestions for how to respond to a perceived duty. |
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Authors:
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Thomas G Gutheil; Archie Brodsky |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Volume: 38 ISSN: 1093-6793 ISO Abbreviation: J. Am. Acad. Psychiatry Law Publication Date: 2010 |
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Created Date: 2010-03-23 Completed Date: 2010-06-03 Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 9708963 Medline TA: J Am Acad Psychiatry Law Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 57-60 Citation Subset: IM |
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6 Wellman Street, Brookline MA 02446, USA. gutheiltg@cs.com |
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Duty to Warn
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legislation & jurisprudence* Forensic Psychiatry / legislation & jurisprudence Humans Informed Consent / legislation & jurisprudence Physician's Role United States |
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