Tag: core values for psychiatrists
A call for people to be civil and kind
Scotland on Sunday, 28 February 2021 explored issues related to social media, and in particular the potential for harmful consequences. Here are a few edits:
Democracy survived for centuries without daily screaming matches
In Scotland on Sunday, 21 February 2021, Alistair Stewart offered this perspective: This perspective went on to say:
When the medical profession shuts down
The following response, by Dr Rita Pal, was published online by the BMJ in 2001. In the 20 years that have passed, including the rise of social media, has the … Continue reading When the medical profession shuts down
“Trump is finally booted off Twitter for good”
This was one of the headlines in last Sunday’s newspapers: The article began by saying: Twitter [the business] was quoted: A sub-headline failed to recognise the good that social media … Continue reading “Trump is finally booted off Twitter for good”
– provocative
In my previous post I shared a few brief extracts from the novel TRIO by William Boyd. One of the characters in this book is described in these terms: Have … Continue reading – provocative
Professor apologises for bullying
As reported in the TIMES, 15 December 2020:
“It is hard to imagine”?
The Prime Minister’s adviser on ministerial standards, Sir Alex Allan, resigned at the end of last week: This was after the Prime Minister continued to express his full confidence in the … Continue reading “It is hard to imagine”?