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Language, politics and psychiatry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Norbert Skokauskas
Norbert Skokauskas*
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National Children's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, email [email protected]
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Sir: In psychiatry as in politics, it is important to use terms correctly, to be precise. One sentence, one phrase or sometimes even one word can destroy a doctor-patient relationship, or can cause a war between two countries.

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International Psychiatry , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , January 2010 , pp. 25
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