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                                    Case Study: Schizophrenia and Potential Violence%u2022 38-year-old schizophrenic man hears voices telling him to hurt ex-wifeScenario:%u2022 Breach confidentiality due to risk to ex-wife's life%u2022 Admit patient to hospital%u2022 Inform police to warn ex-wifeAction:%u2022 Public safety overrides confidentiality in cases of imminent dangerRationale:

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