Therapist confidentiality and report to law enforcement

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When should a mental health professional break patient-therapist confidentiality and report to law enforcement? When the patient expresses intent to harm themselves or others. When law enforcement asks for information about a patient who is suspected of a crime. When someone who knows the patient says that the patient may be a danger to themselves or others. When the patient expresses ideologies that could be damaging to society as a whole.

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