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When does a suicide hotline breach the confidentiality part and call 911 on a caller?

April 26, 2017breach Caller confidentiality Health Hotline mental suicide

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When does a suicide hotline breach the confidentiality part and call 911 on a caller?

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It depends on the Hotline, if you use a service such as Samaritans, they can’t do anything as their system is designed against tracing or retaining numbers and they shred information collected at the end of the call.