What is the patient-litigant exception to the psychotherapist and physician privileges?
QUESTION
Under FRE 501, what law governs privileges in federal question cases?
QUESTION
Under Jaffee v. Redmond, what privilege does federal law recognize?
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ANSWER
A psychotherapist-patient privilege for confidential communications made for diagnosis or treatment. The privilege extends to licensed clinical social workers.