You are counseling a patient regarding anger management, after he has been observed beating his child. He tells you that he intends to "destroy" the person who reported him to Child Protective Services. As his health care professional, you have:

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Under the Tarasoff ruling, the patient's right to privacy and to confidentiality is sacrificed when he makes a credible mortal threat to another individual.

You Are Counseling a Patient Regarding Anger Management, After He