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When Healthcare Causes Trauma

43 mins·16:00, 5 Mar 2019
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When Healthcare Causes Trauma

43 mins
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16:00, 5 Mar 2019
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Healthcare is supposed to be healing, but in reality, a medical experience, such as the diagnosis of an illness or a hospital stay, can be very traumatising. Consultant psychiatrist and geriatric psychiatrist Dr Bharathi Vengadasalam explains how medically-induced PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) is becoming a greater concern, especially as we are living longer with more chronic medical conditions.

Presenter: Tee Shiao Eek

Producer: Tee Shiao Eek

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