Tag: doctors
Controversy – the God Complex
This is or will be a controversial exploration. Keep that in mind at all times. I boldly go where no psychiatrist has dared to go before! I give thanks to KJ for stimulating this exploration. What is the God Complex? The God complex has also been referred to as ‘The God Syndrome’. Here are some descriptions of what it is and is not: The God complex is not a clinical term, nor does it appear in any diagnostic manual. TheRead More …
Dream or reality?
In this article I focus mainly on public sector health care consultations. It is an open ‘secret’ that UK public health services are: short of staff, doctors are overworked, many groups of staff are suffering with burnout, clinic sessions are quite time-limited, follow-up visits are few and far between, patients are often not given sufficient time and support to ask questions. Following a concentrated first consultation for between 45 to 60 minutes, it is difficult for patients to remember allRead More …
The Lucy Letby story
Lucy Letby, 33, was convicted of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six new-borns at Countess of Chester Hospital in 2015 and 2016. To more efficiently navigate this complex article, do expand the TOC button above and click to the area of your interest. The latest speculation is that some who were in senior management could be prosecuted for Corporate Homicide/Manslaughter. Letby was given a whole life sentence. Read the sentencing remarks by the judge. WhyRead More …