title: Constitutional law--right of privacy--evidence law of privileges--the patient-litigant exception to the psychotherapist-patient privilege.
authors.forename: Eric L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Christensen
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D003219:Confidentiality; D030881:Disclosure; D006806:Human Rights; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D010361:Patients; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D018907:Privacy; D011570:Psychiatry; D011613:Psychotherapy