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The Goldwater Rule and its implications for public psychiatric warnings, as discussed by Bandy X. Lee
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump is a 2017 edited volume in which 27 psychiatrists, psychologists and other mental‑health professionals assert that President Donald Trump’s observed behavior poses a...
The Goldwater Rule is an ethical constraint that discourages psychiatrists and, in practice, many psychologists from offering professional diagnoses of living public figures they have not personally e...
A number of mental‑health professionals, groups and books have publicly analyzed and judged ’s psychology and cognition, but the literature consists mainly of invited panels, opinion collections, peti...
The —adopted by the in 1973 after psychiatrists publicly labeled “unfit” during the 1964 campaign—prohibits psychiatrists from offering a professional opinion about public figures they have not person...
A formal psychiatric evaluation tied to the 25th Amendment would not be governed by a single statute or clinical standard written into the Constitution; Section 4 assigns decision-making power to the ...
The blunt claim "Trump is dead in the head" is a rhetorically charged, non‑clinical insult that reporting does not support as a verified medical diagnosis; however, a sustained pattern of public gaffe...
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump prompted a polarized response: many mainstream outlets and some reviewers hailed it as an urgent public-health-style warning that reopened debate about psychiatrists...
Mental-health professionals and commentators marshaled a cluster of psychological and psychiatric arguments to claim Donald Trump was unfit for office: personality-pathology-based diagnoses (notably n...