MDedge Psychcast

Patient autonomy: The moving target


 

How much patient autonomy is too much – especially when you or a family member is the patient? In this episode of the Psychcast, Dr. Lorenzo Norris sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Strawn, director of the Anxiety Disorders Research Program at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. They discuss the challenges of respecting patient autonomy and providing clear guidance to patients.

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