Surveys show that as many as 80% of people omit information, stretch the truth or outright lie to their doctors. Experts discuss why it happens, consequences, and methods that might reduce the amount of less-than-truthful answers to doctors’ questions.
Guest Information:
- Dr. Andrea Gurmankin-Levy, Associate Professor of Psychology, Middlesex Community College
- Dr. Marícela Moffitt, Professor of Medicine and Director, Doctoring Curriculum, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix
Links for more info:
- Middlesex Community College: Dr. Andrea Gurmankin
- College of Medicine, Phoenix: Dr. Marícela Moffitt
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