Mechanisms behind the failure of residents' longitudinal primary care to promote disclosure and discussion of psychosocial issues.
Open Access
- 1 July 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
- Vol. 156 (7) , 685-692
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.156.7.685
Abstract
Longitudinality (care by a single physician over time) and continuity (receipt of most care from a single physician) are believed to enhance patient-physician relationships and facilitate disclosure of emotional distress, but some studies suggest this potential goes unrealized.Keywords
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