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Title
Exploring Medical Gaslighting: Efforts to Enhance Communication and Trust in Healthcare.
Authors
Shane, Kryss; Sood, Nikhil; Slonim...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12144-024-06935-0#citeas
Shapiro, D., Hayburn, A. Medical gaslighting as a mechanism for medical trauma: case studies and analysis. Curr Psychol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-024-06935-0
Medical gaslighting as a mechanism for medical trauma...
Abstract
Objective
Functional somatic symptoms are associated with significant distress and impairment for children and their families. Despite the central role that families play in their children’s care, there is little clinical research to guide how parents can support their children with...
Highlights
Illness invalidation occurs for people managing a range of chronic health symptoms.
Psychological distress was associated with illness invalidation from three sources.
Illness invalidation from family members was most strongly associated with distress.
Multimorbidity and longer...
'NHS doctors brushed off our condition as menopause – what we suffer from is far worse'
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/nhs-doctors-brushed-condition-menopause-33179607?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2xm6RVY_jdTbG8pW9LwRqG0h5FZpl9niy3pcKJS30n-X3aLLqPtckf3u4_aem_vbdi1bwgIUS3D0L0ulVZuQ
Patient perceptions of barriers to effective migraine management in Aotearoa New Zealand
Blair McInnarney; Fiona Imlach; Jonathan Kennedy; Susan M. Garrett
INTRODUCTION
Migraine is a complex neurological condition which requires evidence based treatment, tailored to the individual...
"Endometriosis is excruciating. But the medical scale for pain is tragically flawed, leaving women in particular to suffer
On a scale of zero to 10, with zero being no pain at all and 10 being the worst pain imaginable, how is your pain?
Because pain is impossible to diagnose objectively...
Posts moved from Anomalies in the review process and interpretation of the evidence in the NICE guideline for (CFS & ME), 2023, White et al
On the negotiating bit. With lifestyle changes, as I think "getting patient to exercise more" can be described as, there is a method that is encouraged to...
Clinician-associated traumatization from difficult medical encounters: Results from a qualitative interview study on the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321523000215
Abstract:
Patients with hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome often experience...
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lifetime-connections/202212/gaslighting-behavior-is-sign-weakness
Not sure this is the best forum but thought it was worth referencing. Focused on interpersonal relationships rather than more generalised medical gaslighting.
"The news article on medical gaslighting raises the important point that doctors should always accept patient concerns about symptoms and never dismiss them as imaginary.1 But …"
Paywalled, https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2236
This seems to be a published rapid response to a BMJ News...
Podcast: "Doctors and dualism" - Diane O'Leary, 2022
A podcast from ABC Australia featuring Diane O'Leary. Apparently ME/CFS is a prominent feature of the discussion:
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/philosopherszone/doctors-and-dualism/14004928
(I haven't the cognitive function...
Elizabeth Hintz
ABSTRACT
Interactions between female patients with chronic pain and their medical providers in which providers question or contest the “realness” or nature of their illness experience (e.g. “It’s all in your head”) have been reported extensively in the extant qualitative...
Note - error in the dissertation title is in the original
Abstract:
Some alternative remedies have been proven to be pharmacologically ineffective and therefore unable to heal any illness and are a burden to publicly funded health insurance.
Nevertheless, the market for such remedies is...
I'm sure that the basic content of this article comes as no surprise to most people here, but I think it's really good to have such an extensive and accurate article published in the New York Times. If these practices are going to end, publicity like this is going to play a major role.
Women...
Abstract
Introduction: Fibromyalgia is a condition that is often misunderstood by the medical community. Misunderstandings are exacerbated when a patient is an ethnic minority, and recent literature suggests that ethnic minorities are shown to have a higher prevalence of fibromyalgia. Despite...
Towards a sociological understanding of medical gaslighting in western health care
Jennifer C. H. Sebring
In recent years, the term ‘medical gaslighting’ and accompanying accounts of self-identified women experiencing invalidation, dismissal and inadequate care have proliferated in the media...
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NICE pauses publication of updated ME/CFS guideline hours before publication was due - 17th August 2021
I'm still unsure whether this is a parody, but it appears not. This is the kind of thing that is at stake with the...
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