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Patient

Moments of our personhoods showing on the conveyor-belt of care.

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From psychotic to patient

And as the outside world seeps into your delusion, you experience a new reality and you gain a new identity.

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Trust me, I’m a patient

Artist Rachel Rowan Olive is an expert in the way her mental health condition affects her. Here she explains how it helps if doctors understand that.

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Why some patients make my heart sink

Instead of getting nowhere with certain demanding, manipulative patients, our anonymous GP wonders if there’s a way to help them.

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  • Patient advice leaflet. Patient Information.
  • Patient and Physiotherapist, UK.
  • Patient with cerebral abscess following skull fracture
  • Patient biting on a roll of cotton
  • C. Stromayr: Patient in bed after operation. 1559
  • Patient being given chloroform (T) Chloroform bottle (B)
  • Patient bed space on a UK hospital ward.
  • Patient with an enormous tumour of the humerus
  • Patient with an enormous tumour of the humerus
  • Patient affected with ichthyosis hystrix of unusual extent
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Intensive Care with Dr Gavin Francis

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