For Some Women With Serious Physical Ailments, Mental Illness Has Become a Scapegoat Diagnosis

For Some Women With Serious Physical Ailments, Mental Illness Has Become a Scapegoat Diagnosis

Patients with difficult-to-diagnose conditions like endometriosis are often sent home with diagnoses like anxiety or bipolar disorder

Mental health and physical illness: 'The system turns its back on some patients'

Dr Stephen McWilliams of St John of God says patients with mental illness have a more challenging time navigating the healthcare system.

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