CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
newmedia@camh.ca (Dr. Travis Barron, Dr. Brittany Poynter: Medical Head of CAMH Emergency Services and Associate Chief, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)
2-Double Take: A legal perspective on mandatory reporting
2-Double Take: A legal perspective on mandatory reporting
2-Double Take: A legal perspective on mandatory reporting
Wednesday 12th December 2018
Dr. David Gratzer and Kendra Naidoo discuss new mandatory reporting laws in mental health and addiction, focusing on practical impacts for physicians.
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CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Get the buttons here!Mandatory Reporting Changes: What Physicians Need to Know
The therapeutic relationship between the physician and the patient...as well as the significant impact on our patients where they may otherwise not have been reported.
Ever wondered how new laws impact your practice? In this episode of 'Quick Takes', Dr. David Gratzer sits down with CAMH legal counsel Kendra Naidoo to break down the recent changes to mandatory reporting in mental health and addiction. They cover the nitty-gritty details, like the division of reporting into two frameworks and the inclusion of nurse practitioners and occupational therapists in the reporting process.
This isn't just a legal chat; it's a practical guide on how these changes affect your day-to-day decisions, especially when dealing with acute psychosis, suicidal thoughts, or substance use disorders. Naidoo emphasizes the critical role of clinical consultation and patient communication in adapting to these changes. If you're a healthcare professional trying to keep up with new regulations, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for actionable insights that could directly influence your practice.