fromPsychology Today2 months agoThe Negative Consequences of Invalidating Patients' SymptomsStatements meant to be reassuring, like 'it's probably nothing,' communicate to patients that their concerns are being minimized.Alternative medicine
Mental healthfromHarvard Gazette4 months agoYou went to the doctor and came out feeling worse - Harvard GazetteMedical gaslighting often stems from doctors' pressures, leading to patient feelings of dismissal regarding hard-to-detect conditions.
HealthcarefromBuzzFeed5 months ago22 Women Are Sharing Their Worst Healthcare Experience, And This Is Such An Important ConversationWomen's healthcare experiences often involve being dismissed or not taken seriously by medical professionals.