A 22-year-old man in therapy becomes despondent after learni…
A 22-year-old man in therapy becomes despondent after learning a coworker he likes is dating someone else. He describes fantasies of stalking the couple and scaring them but denies wanting to physically harm them. The psychologist places the young man on a 72-hour psychiatric hold because preventing possible harm to the couple is more important than possibly upsetting the client.