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I suppose that could happen, hopefully a family member would convince them to doc03 Jan 2013 #1
What is the alternative? Hugabear Jan 2013 #2
"Don't suspect your neighbor, turn them in!" -Poster in Terry Gilliams' dystopian film "Brazil". Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #3
The worry's that it's effectively telling people who'd otherwise seek treatment to sit on theirs. nt Posteritatis Jan 2013 #4
in a word, yes. here's why phantom power Jan 2013 #8
Very Interesting, thanks! Demo_Chris Jan 2013 #11
My thoughts exactly. The psychologist's couch should have the sanctity of confession. backscatter712 Jan 2013 #22
Increased suicide rate loyalsister Jan 2013 #24
Caught a minute of CNN as some microcephalic went on about "crazy people" and guns. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #5
Their information won't be seen by the public, just as it isn't seen now. Example, when you have DogPawsBiscuitsNGrav Jan 2013 #6
It won't matter, being reported to the government is what's going to stick in people's minds Fumesucker Jan 2013 #14
I need to read more about this b/c as far as I know, providers can't ignore Jefferson23 Jan 2013 #7
aren't mental health professionals, hopemountain Jan 2013 #9
No. former9thward Jan 2013 #15
thank you for the clarification hopemountain Jan 2013 #21
It'd mean more if that psych pro had cited a studyshowing what keeps people out of treatment HereSince1628 Jan 2013 #10
This has been a major concern of mine... markpkessinger Jan 2013 #12
The way our country does mental healthcare needs a rebuild, and putting Arne Duncan on the task... JVS Jan 2013 #13
I also feel Duncan has little to offer, very very little HereSince1628 Jan 2013 #16
I think I heard the same NPR story you did and agree that this is potentially cbayer Jan 2013 #17
So what? If they are violent and not reported, what has been gained? Drahthaardogs Jan 2013 #18
Dr-Patient confidentiality saves lives because it keeps people from avoiding treatment. JVS Jan 2013 #19
I have concerns about this provision for another reason. lanlady Jan 2013 #20
Oh, a list of people with mental illness? What could possibly go wrong? Denninmi Jan 2013 #23
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