When is a person responsible for bad behaviour, and when is it the disease? Smiling and shrugging through financial oblivionMoney causing stress in your marriage? For goodness sake, don’t talk about it! A psychotherapy approach for family physicians As defences are overcome, role-playing can help explore issues Tips of the Trade: The problem of problem lists Hospitals fail the patient-centred test ‘Hospitals are patient-centred in the same way that penitentiaries are prisoner-centred’ Treading the line between offering compassion and mitigating truth Doctors want to guide patients toward discovery and accountability but may unintentionally abet dysfunction Tips on performing GP-psychotherapy Is there a cure for folly? When a patient’s requests are outlandish, try to defuse the situation with a little tenderness When second opinions are never enough Sometimes patients are simply incapable of acknowledging the root of their illness What to do when patients accost you on the street? With the problem growing, one N.S. health authority tries to help First Previous 86 87 88 89 90 Next Last
