Can Doctors "Gaslight" Their Patients? - Medika Life
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Can Doctors "Gaslight" Their Patients? - Medika Life
I was taken aback by the term used in the article published in JAMA Network Open: Medical gaslighting has been defined as, “…an act that invalidates a patient’s genuine clinical concern without proper medical evaluation, because of physician ignorance, implicit bias, or medical paternalism.” In medicine, the clinician-patient relationship is certainly vulnerable to gaslighting, in which disbelief in patient report (testimonial injustice) may cau…
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