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Misdiagnosis, detection rate, and associated factors of severe …

(3 days ago) WEBThe prevalence of misdiagnosis in people with severe mental disorders. In this study, roughly four out of ten patients with severe psychiatric disorders were misdiagnosed (prevalence = 39.16%; 95% CI 33.70–44.60). proportion of patients …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7856725/

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Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses

(4 days ago) WEBA new memoir draws heavily from the diagnostic manual and its various editions to challenge their reliability and validity. The book asks clinicians to pause …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/side-effects/202206/pathological-the-true-story-six-misdiagnoses

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5 Signs That a Previous Psychiatric Diagnosis Could Be Inaccurate

(7 days ago) WEBAvoiding misdiagnosis when auditory verbal hallucinations are present in borderline personality disorder. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease (207)12, …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/and-running/202106/5-signs-previous-psychiatric-diagnosis-could-be-inaccurate

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The Impact of Mental Health Misdiagnosis - hside.org

(5 days ago) WEBThe Effects of Misdiagnosis. A mental health diagnosis is the first step on the path to treatment. If that first foray is a misstep and someone receives an incorrect …

https://hside.org/impact-of-mental-health-misdiagnosis/

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Psychologist’s memoir is a tale of misdiagnosis, …

(3 days ago) WEBShe now shares her own story of misdiagnosis in talks before mental health professionals around the country. “So much is expected of clinicians, and wrong diagnoses still happen,” says Sawyer. …

https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/psychologists-memoir-is-a-tale-of-misdiagnosis-mistreatment-and-healing-1/

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Diagnostic error in mental health: a review BMJ Quality & Safety

(2 days ago) WEBFigure 1. The diagnostic process model from the National Academies of Science, Medicine and Engineering report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care4 …

https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/2024/04/14/bmjqs-2023-016996

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DSM-5: Overdiagnosis and Misdiagnosis Psych Central

(4 days ago) WEBAllen Frances, who oversaw the DSM-IV revision process and has been an outspoken critic of the DSM-5, suggests melodramatically that “normality is an …

https://psychcentral.com/blog/overdiagnosis-mental-disorders-and-the-dsm-5

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Undiagnosed depression: A community diagnosis - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Depression is a leading cause of disability globally, costing $233 billion in the U.S. alone (in 2016 dollars) (Bremner et al., 2003).Moreover, it is estimated …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769115/

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Racial and Ethnic Biases and Psychiatric Misdiagnoses: Toward …

(2 days ago) WEBReferences. 1. Vickers-Smith R, Justice AC, Becker WC, et al.: Racial and ethnic bias in the diagnosis of alcohol use disorder in veterans. Am J Psychiatry 2023; …

https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230294

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6 Reasons for Common Psych Diagnostic Mistakes

(6 days ago) WEBHere are a few of the most common ones. 1. Inadequate or Incorrect Patient History. Getting a good clinical history requires a lot of time and a good connection between clinician and patient—and

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/experimentations/201805/6-reasons-common-psych-diagnostic-mistakes

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A systematic review of misdiagnosis in those with - ScienceDirect

(7 days ago) WEBThe second case study also highlighted OCD misdiagnosis when the case was more “unusual” and thus likely misunderstood by professionals (Rohanachandra …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666915321001578

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Analysis of Misdiagnosis of Bipolar Disorder in An Outpatient Setting

(3 days ago) WEBOf these, 177 cases that met the inclusion criteria. Among the cases, 136 cases had had misdiagnosis and the misdiagnosis rate reached 76.8% (see figure 2). …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5936046/

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Why the Right Mental Health Diagnosis Can Be Life-Saving

(4 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you know needs mental health help, contact NAMI at 800-950-NAMI (6264), or the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration …

https://www.everydayhealth.com/emotional-health/why-getting-the-right-mental-health-diagnosis-is-lifesaving-according-to-people-who-had-been-misdiagnosed/

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Everything You Need to Know About Mental Health Misdiagnosis

(8 days ago) WEBThe most common type of mental health misdiagnosis lawsuit is based on a misdiagnosis in psychiatry. If your doctor, psychotherapist, or other health care …

https://justpoint.com/knowledge-base/everything-you-need-to-know-about-mental-health-misdiagnosis/

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Twelve million patients misdiagnosed yearly in America, says VA …

(4 days ago) WEBBased on the results, Singh estimates the nationwide misdiagnosis rate at 5.08 percent, or around 12 million U.S. patients per year. Those errors can not only …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/summer2014/summer2014-8.cfm

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The Dangers of Mental Health Misdiagnosis: Why Accuracy Matters

(2 days ago) WEB“Misdiagnosis can happen with any mental health disorder,” says Gabrielle Moss, a writer for Bustle. “[For example], a 2009 meta-analysis of 50,000 patients …

https://www.bridgestorecovery.com/blog/the-dangers-of-mental-health-misdiagnosis-why-accuracy-matters/

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Why your mental health condition could be misdiagnosed

(7 days ago) WEBWhy are mental health disorders misdiagnosed? Medical misdiagnosis forms the largest percentage of medical negligence claims according to NHS Resolution, …

https://www.patientclaimline.com/expert-information/how-accurate-is-your-mental-health-diagnosis/

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT …

(5 days ago) WEBthe Plaintiff’s mental health, without any reasonably expected inquiry into Plaintiff’s demeanor at testimony: a failure of due care and due diligence.” (Id.) Plaintiff was …

https://cases.justia.com/federal/district-courts/new-jersey/njdce/1:2015cv01250/315377/25/0.pdf

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Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services Home

(Just Now) WEBThe Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) serves as the Single State Agency (SSA) for Substance Use and the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA) as …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and

(3 days ago) WEBFILE - The Nathan Deal Judicial Center, home of Georgia’s Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, is seen, Feb. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. No one disputes that Michelle …

https://apnews.com/article/car-crash-insanity-defense-michelle-wierson-a03a29c9fbfb5749ba917446996c23a7

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Bergen County Medical Malpractice Lawyers - Justia

(5 days ago) WEBView Website View Profile Email Lawyer. Michael Jon Epstein. Bergen County, NJ Medical Malpractice Lawyer with 27 years of experience. (201) 380-7687 340 West Passaic …

https://www.justia.com/lawyers/medical-malpractice/new-jersey/bergen-county

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Case Report: Mechanisms in Misdiagnosis of Autism as Borderline

(3 days ago) WEBTo explore possible mechanisms in misdiagnosis of autism, we report on the case of a young man with severe, non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and attention deficit …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8855062/

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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When Prison and Mental Illness Amount to a Death Sentence

(7 days ago) WEBThe country’s jails and prisons have become its largest provider of inpatient mental health treatment, with 10 times as many seriously mentally ill people now held …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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Congratulations to the 2024 Hackathon winners – Health Systems

(6 days ago) WEBIt uses AI enhanced by Geometric Analysis to reach into the hyperspectrum of mental health data. The solution aims not to replace mental healthcare professionals …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/health-systems-innovation-lab/2024/05/07/congratulations-to-the-2024-hackathon-winners/

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Halle Berry shares health announcement after herpes misdiagnosis

(4 days ago) WEBHalle Berry shares health announcement as she fights to end ‘shame’ after herpes misdiagnosis Rebecca Sayce Published May 3, 2024, 5:27pm Updated May …

https://metro.co.uk/2024/05/03/halle-berry-shares-health-announcement-herpes-misdiagnosis-20771693/?ico=mosaic_tag

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Brain worms: The science behind RFK Jr.'s parasitic infection - STAT

(7 days ago) WEBRFK Jr’s brain worm came to light after he experienced memory loss and mental fogginess. After brain scans revealed a dark spot, doctors diagnosed Kennedy …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/08/brain-worm-rfk-jr-parasitic-infection-not-uncommon/

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBOCR modified the text of proposed § 92.207 (Nondiscrimination in health insurance coverage and other health-related coverage), consistent with changes to § …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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