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Originally posted by IvySpice
Harvard has a good policy for dealing with that issue...if you accompany a drunk student to the infirmary or go there yourself, you get amnesty for the underage drinking, and you get the same privacy rights you would in any other medical situation (meaning, the infirmary doesn't give the patient's name to the disciplinary board).
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Is it even legal for a hospital to notify the school that a student checked in with alcohol poisoning? Doesn't that violate some kind of doctor patient confidentiality agreement?
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