which clearly reflects the ‘public policy’ being relied upon”). We agree with Professor Dobbs that in order to satisfy the exception to the general rule we set forth here, a relationship or undertaking must “implicate” the plaintiffs emotional well-being. See Undertakings and Special Relationships, supra, at 49, 68. There are some relationships, such as that of psychiatrist/therapist and patient, where care for the emotional well-being of the patient is the very subject and purpose of the engagement, and it can be said that the psychiatrist or therapist has undertaken to care for the patient’s emotional well-being, making it especially likely that the therapist’s negligence will cause the patient to suffer emotional distress. See id. at 54; Corgan, 158 Ill.Dec. 489, 574 N.E.2d at 607 (<HOLDING>). Certain other doctor-patient relationships
holding that a physicianpatient relationship gives rise to a duty to avoid emotional harm from failure to provide critical information to patient holding that a hospitals relationship to the family of deceased gives rise to a duty to avoid emotional harm from handling of remains recognizing that the nature of the therapistpatient relationship gives rise to a duty  to refrain from  causing emotional or mental harm to the patient holding that the unique nature of psychotherapistpatient relationship gives rise to a duty of care to the patient holding that defendant medical center which allowed a patient who would likely cause bodily harm to his wife if he had the opportunity to leave the center for a weekend could be liable for the patients actions of killing his wife and her paramour during that weekend because inter alia when the course of treatment of a mental patient involves an exercise of control over him by a physician who knows or should know that the patient is likely to cause bodily harm to others an independent duty arises from that relationship and falls upon the physician to exercise that control with such reasonable care as to prevent harm to others at the hands of the patient punctuation omitted emphasis supplied