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Doctor-Patient Relationship, Medication Termination, and Custodial Suicide  


Author:  Fred Cohen.


Source: Volume 13, Number 02, July/August 2011 , pp.30-31(2)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

The discontinuance of medication is a treatment decision and if done negligently may result in a finding of malpractice.

Keywords: Hunter v. Amin , 583 F.3d 486, Jaffee v. Redmond , 518 U.S. 1

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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