Protect yourself in this situation by following a few risk management tips. 

Mental health apps are another tool that psychiatrists can use to help patients, but caution is needed to avoid patient harm and risk management issues. 

Engaging with patients via email is acceptable under certain conditions, but protect yourself and your patients by following a few simple rules. 

Here are some tips and information on how to handle patient requests for a support animal or emotional support animal. 

Not all patients’ requests can or should be fulfilled. Here are factors to consider when your response is “no.”