RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Commentary: Tarasoff Duties Arising From a Forensic Independent Medical Examination JF Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online JO J Am Acad Psychiatry Law FD American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law SP 57 OP 60 VO 38 IS 1 A1 Thomas G. Gutheil A1 Archie Brodsky YR 2010 UL http://jaapl.org/content/38/1/57.abstract AB The question of whether a Tarasoff duty may emerge from a credible threat by an examinee during an independent medical examination has not been extensively addressed in the professional literature. This article analyzes that question and provides suggestions for how to respond to a perceived duty.