Facebook recommends patients with a psychiatrist's number on phone friend one another—outing them to each other. 

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Was it a local rumor? These rumors can be very damaging to security behavior; people make irrational choices with incomplete info.
I saw an article about it online, but not sure where it was from!
Would love a link if you happen to find/see it!
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