"Preventing and Responding to Medical Gaslighting: Recommendations for Providers and Patients".

Am J Med

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Clinical Health Psychologist, Neurological Institute, Neuromuscular Center, Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH.

Published: September 2025


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