On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:38, Oliver wrote:
> > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of john hilton
> > >> Sent: Thursday, 27 April 2006 2:58 PM
> > >>
> > >> A "particular" patient once came hurrying back to me with a
> > >> referral letter
> > >> in hand, to ask me what the "Borderline Personality Disorder"
> > >> was that I had
> > >> included in her history.
> >
> > Oliver wrote:
> > > What did you tell her?
> >
> > it means you'd prefer she sought medical care interstate
>
> I *know* what it means...! What I was interested to know, and remain
> interested to know, is what John told the patient it means. This is a
> question that will confront all of us now and then (that is, how do we
> explain this diagnosis to patients, e.g. when we have to write it on their
> Centrelink forms), so I am hoping to learn from John.
>
> John Hilton, over to you...
>
I had to relate how the previous 10 years of medical investigation and
psychological support and pain management techniques were grouped in the
medical world under one heading.
jh
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