RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Commentary: Bringing Order to Chaos—How Psychiatrists Know the Standard of Care 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 451 OP 455 VO 43 IS 4 A1 Rogers, Jamison E. A1 Neumann, Chelsea L. A1 Myers, Wade C. YR 2015 UL http://jaapl.org/content/43/4/451.abstract AB In this commentary, we explore the clinical and educational implications of the study by Recupero and Harms on the standard of care (SOC) as it pertains to obtaining psychiatric outpatient clinical records of prior treatment. We discuss differences between the legal and clinical SOCs and make recommendations to incorporate risk management training and education about the medicolegal aspects of SOC in psychiatry residency curricula.