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Site Terms & Conditions and Disclaimer

Updated: Oct 2, 2023

Disclaimer


Information presented in this site is for information and education purposes and is not intended to be medical advice. It is not meant to be a substitute for your own doctor’s advice. Posts are personal reflections about psychiatric care and related topics. Use of this site does not imply or create a doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Larson is not responsible for your psychiatric care. If you are a current, established patient of Dr. Larson’s you should discuss all concerns with her directly, as this information is not a substitute for your individualized treatment plan.


There are no guarantees regarding the information contained on this site and should not be considered a substitute for personalized professional advice. Always consult with your own doctor before making any medical decisions.


Privacy Matters


Specific questions about individual children will not be answered.

If you post something that you wish to be deleted, add a comment requesting this as soon as possible. I will make every effort to delete comments when asked, but I can’t be responsible for caches or aggregators or other technology that keeps copies of posts outside of this blog.


Disclaimer


By accessing and browsing this site you voluntarily agree to the following conditions and policies. Using the site has the same effect as if you have signed a physical agreement. If you do not agree, then immediately exit this site and do not use/browse.


By accessing and browsing this site, you agree to the following purpose, terms, and policies. Under no circumstances will the author, Catherine Larson, MD, or her practice – Austin Child Psychiatry or Larson Psychiatry, be liable to you for any direct or indirect damages arising in connection with use of this site.


Posts/links are not a substitute for personalized medical advice from your provider.

Opting to participate with this site by commenting on a post will result in your user identity being able to be viewed by other participating site members. Your participation will NOT be confidential.


Purpose


The purpose of this blog is for medical education only. It is not intended as and does not substitute for medical advice. Information posted should not be construed as personal medical advice. Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure disease. The goal is to inform the audience for strictly educational/entertainment purposes only. Postings are not meant to be the only source of medical decision-making for your family. By accessing this site, you acknowledge that there is no physician-patient relationship extended between you and the author.


All posts are the opinion of the author and not of employer/partners. Information contained on this site is true and current to the best of our knowledge, but we cannot guarantee the absence of any omissions, errors or mistakes.


Similar to printed materials, the information posted may become out-of-date. There is no obligation to update posts. We reserve the right to change how this site is managed and focus or content may be changed at any time.


Summary of Terms of Use


All information is modified to protect patient confidentiality in strict compliance with HIPAA. Case examples do not follow real cases. Direct messages, emails, or personal requests may be disregarded by the author. If you need personal assistance, direct contact with your medical office is needed.


This site is accessed by the public. Consider your comments carefully. Do not include any information that you deem as personal or private. Do not post any information that can identify any specific person or their health history. You are responsible for the content you post.


Hyperlinks to external websites do not constitute endorsement. Sites are not verified or endorsed, and the author does not take responsibility for the accuracy, currency, completeness, or quality of the content contained in these sites. Links are provided to support or clarify statements made in the blog, but the author of the blog cannot take responsibility for content on outside links.


Advertising


In order to support the charges associated with hosting this blog, I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com

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