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The Reality of Psychiatric Malpractice

The term medical malpractice usually conjures up images of a doctor physically harming patients, leaving them injured or hurt.  There is another kind of negligence, however, that rarely results in a patient suffering from any kind of physical pain or harm, however victims of this type of malpractice can suffer just as much. In cases…

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Psychiatrist Charged with Malpractice in Death of Child

A Massachusetts tribunal has given the green light to charge Dr. Kayoko Kifuji with psychiatric malpractice in the death of 4 year old Rebecca Riley, after she prescribed a deadly dose of drugs for the child. In a surprising twist, the girl’s parents are also being charged in her death, for administering too many doses…

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