Current issues in the psychiatrist-patient relationship: outpatient civil commitment, psychiatric abandonment and the duty to continue treatment of potentially dangerous patients--balancing duties to patients and the public.
Fentiman
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LC
Health Law and Policy Program, Pace University School of Law, USA.
Kaufman
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Merton
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Teitell
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Zonana
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D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D033002:Duty to Recontact / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D017007:Duty to Warn; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008297:Male; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D010378:Pedophilia; D010820:Physicians / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011570:Psychiatry; D011613:Psychotherapy; D016079:Refusal to Treat; D012941:Social Responsibility