Sex Differences in Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment
- 1 January 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of General Psychiatry
- Vol. 35 (1) , 89-93
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.1978.01770250091009
Abstract
• This article reviews the research evidence concerning sexrelated differences in psychiatric/psychological assessment and treatment. The effects of both sex of patient and sex of judge are considered. The article also raises methodological criticisms of the existing research, and draws some tentative conclusions.Keywords
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