Harm to Others Sample Clauses

Harm to Others. Threats regarding harm to another person (Florida statute 491.0147). If you threaten bodily harm or death to another person, I am permitted by law to report this to the appropriate authority.

Harm to Others. I may reveal information received in confidence only after most careful deliberation and when there is clear and imminent danger to an individual or to society, and then only to appropriate professional workers or public authorities. I am required to take reasonable measures to prevent harm when a client has expressed a serious threat or intent to kill or seriously injure an identified or readily identifiable person or group of people and if I determine that the client is likely to carry out the threat or intent. Reasonable measures may include directly advising the potential victim of the threat or intent of the client or contacting the police.

Harm to Others. I am required by law to report suspected or reported intent to harm another person (Florida statute 491.0147). If bodily harm or death of another person is suspected or threatened, I am required by law to report this to the appropriate authority to ensure the safety of others.

Harm to Others. Threats regarding harm to another person (Georgia Code 19-7-5). If you threaten bodily harm or death to another person, I am required by law to report this to the appropriate authority.

Harm to Others. I am legally required to take action to prevent others from harm, even though that may require revealing some information about treatment. If I believe that a patient is threatening serious bodily harm to another, I am required by law to take protective action, which may include notifying the potential victim, notifying the police, or seeking the appropriate hospital treatment. I am also required by law to report disclosed cases of communicable diseases including an HIV positive status to the Department of Health.

Harm to Others. If I know that a patient has propensity for violence and the patient indicates that s/he has the intention to inflict imminent physical injury upon specified victim(s), I am required to take protective actions. These actions can include establishing and undertaking a treatment plan that is calculated to eliminate the possibility that the patient will carry out the threat, notifying the potential victim(s), notifying the police, and/or seeking appropriate hospitalization for the patient. Whenever possible, I will discuss these with you before taking any action.