Pia Chandrakanth
@piack.bsky.social
Medication is often seen as the perfect cure for mental illness. It offers quick, tangible results and mental illness is often compared to physical health. However, while mental healthcare warrants equal seriousness, its treatment process is fundamentally different. @drwilliamsharp.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Medication is often seen as the perfect cure for mental illness. It offers quick, tangible results and mental illness is often compared to physical health. However, while mental healthcare warrants equal seriousness, its treatment process is fundamentally different. @drwilliamsharp.bsky.social
nyti.ms/3rChc5x Disclosing session notes can aid patient reflection but poses harmful risks. Anxious individuals may misinterpret language, causing therapists to self-censor and reduce note quality. If shared online, public scrutiny could worsen patients' mental health. @drwilliamsharp.bsky.social
What the Therapist Thinks About You
About 700 patients at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center are participating in a novel experiment. Within days of a session, they can read their therapists’ notes on their computers or smartphones.
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January 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
nyti.ms/3rChc5x Disclosing session notes can aid patient reflection but poses harmful risks. Anxious individuals may misinterpret language, causing therapists to self-censor and reduce note quality. If shared online, public scrutiny could worsen patients' mental health. @drwilliamsharp.bsky.social