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A PMHNP is treating a 32-year-old male with intermittent explosive disorder and antisocial personality traits. During a session, he explicitly states he plans to physically harm his ex-girlfriend when she returns from a trip next week, identifies her by name, and describes a specific plan. He has a documented history of domestic violence. The PMHNP must determine her legal and ethical obligations regarding this credible threat.
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