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Evidence Witnesses Generally: Provide For Confidentiality Of Certain Communications, Mark V. Hanrahan Oct 1995

Evidence Witnesses Generally: Provide For Confidentiality Of Certain Communications, Mark V. Hanrahan

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act extends the scope of privileged communications beyond the psychiatrist-patient relationship and provides for privileged communications between enumerated licensed mental health care professionals and their patients. The privilege of confidentiality extends to discussions between treating professionals to the extent such discussions involve the confidential communications of the patient.