Positive models of suffering and psychiatry

Doctors’ typical reaction to patients’ suffering is to alleviate it when clinically appropriate. This has been described as a negative model of suffering, in contrast to the positive model of suffering. In the positive model, suffering can contain an important message of needed change, indicate a re...

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Main Author: Ahmed Samei Huda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:BJPsych Bulletin
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056469423001043/type/journal_article