My patient’s wife glared at me from across his bed, where she stood flanked by a half-dozen friends. My patient, lying ...

In nonpsychiatric settings, primary care physicians consider 17% of their patients as “difficult,” particularly those who have anxiety or depression, according to research published Jan. 12 in Annals ...

Prevalence of difficult encounters among clinic patients was 0.17; characteristics that increased difficulty included depression, chronic pain. HealthDay News — Providers perceive 17% of clinic ...

Physicians viewed 17% of patient encounters as difficult, according to a meta-analysis. Patient characteristics associated with perceived difficulty included personality disorders, depression, anxiety ...

A systematic review of 45 studies found that physicians perceive one in six patient visits in non-psychiatric clinics as "difficult," and these encounters are more likely to involve patients with ...

Imagine being a dentist, and your clients roll their eyes at you, comment that you don’t know what you’re doing – or even ...

The doctor, the state said, “willfully abused his position of power in order to sexually violate a patient under his care..” ...

A theatre company is using drama training to help doctors deal with challenging patients. Hull Truck Theatre's classes feature actors performing difficult GP consultations, with GPs giving feedback ...

Navigate life with an angry partner without losing yourself or the relationship. Approached skillfully, anger can be a ...

A Georgia surgeon allegedly attacked a patient he operated on after they had a phone call about her procedure. Steven Muscoreil was working as a general surgeon at St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital in ...

AIM: The “2026 Guideline for the Early Management of Patients With AIS” replaces the “2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With AIS” and the 2019 update to reflect recent advances in ...