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. 2022 Feb 9;142(3).
doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.21.0895. Print 2022 Feb 15.

Psychiatry's crisis of expectations

[Article in English, Norwegian]
Anders Malkomsen, Carl Tollef Solberg
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Psychiatry's crisis of expectations

[Article in English, Norwegian]
Anders Malkomsen et al. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. .
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No abstract available

Plain language summary

The Norwegian discourse on mental health care has revealed a wide gap between expectations and realities. In somatic medicine, it is accepted that some diseases are chronic and terminal. Why is this different in psychiatry?

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  • [A. Malkomsen and C.T. Solberg respond].
    Malkomsen A, Solberg CT. Malkomsen A, et al. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022 Mar 22;142(5). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.22.0174. Print 2022 Mar 22. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022. PMID: 35324118 Norwegian. No abstract available.
  • [Timely viewpoints!].
    Hasting Ø. Hasting Ø. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022 Mar 22;142(5). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.22.0173. Print 2022 Mar 22. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022. PMID: 35324119 Norwegian. No abstract available.
  • [Unrealistic expectations for psychiatry].
    Furuholmen D. Furuholmen D. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022 Mar 22;142(5). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.22.0172. Print 2022 Mar 22. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022. PMID: 35324120 Norwegian. No abstract available.
  • [Wise choices in psychiatry].
    Lien L, Malt UF. Lien L, et al. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022 Mar 22;142(5). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.22.0171. Print 2022 Mar 22. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022. PMID: 35324121 Norwegian. No abstract available.

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