Medical Malpractice and Psychological disorders


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Medical malpractice statistics for Psychological disorders: The following are statistics from various sources about medical malpractice and Psychological disorders:

  • Medical malpractice lawsuit statistics for clinical psychologist malpractice in the USA:
    • 916 medical malpractice reports were made to the National Practitioner Databank regarding clinical psychologists in the US 1990-2004 (NPDB Summary Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
  • Medical malpractice lawsuit statistics for psychologist malpractice in the USA:
    • 67 medical malpractice reports were made to the National Practitioner Databank regarding psychologists in the US 1990-2004 (NPDB Summary Report, National Practitioner Data Bank, US DHHS)
  • Medical malpractice lawsuit payment report statistics for clinical psychologist malpractice in the USA:
    • 631 malpractice payment reports were made against clinical psychologists in the US 1990-96 (The National Practitioner Data Bank Public Use File)
    • Less than 1% of malpractice payment reports were made against clinical psychologists in the US 1990-96 (The National Practitioner Data Bank Public Use File)

About malpractice: For a general overview of medical malpractice issues for all diseases, see Medical Malpractice. For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases, including malpractice-related issues in misdiagnosis, see Overview of Misdiagnosis.

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