BIRCH, Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns the validity of an alcoholic physician patient's release used by an addiction recovery facility to send to a state medical licensing board psychiatric and psychological treatment records, including sensitive sexual disclosures. The jury rendered a verdict in the physician's favor, and the district judge denied post-trial motions for judgment as a matter of law and a new trial. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
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