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How social media shapes patient behaviour - And what to do about it

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  • About 50% of your patients mostly the younger ones would have looked up their health problem before seeing you
  • Work with what you can. Don’t try to work against a person’s views or beliefs as that’s their safety net and will be hard to challenge
  • Go back to social media and what are they looking at, how are they using that information and how can a GP work with this person on that journey 

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    Host: Dr David Lim | Total Time: 28 mins

    Guest: Dr Rachael Sharman, Senior Lecturer

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