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Scenario

How to handle patient disclosures of domestic violence

My patient confessed she is being abused by her husband and begged me not to report it and I do not know if respecting her choice makes me complicit.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are trapped between respecting autonomy and preventing harm, with patient safety hanging in the balance.

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Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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