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American Psychiatric Association Calls for End to ‘Armchair’ Psychiatry Of President Trump

Joseph Curl

The American Psychiatric Association, the largest organization of its kind in the nation, has called for an end to “armchair” psychiatry after endless claims that President Trump is mentally unstable and unfit for office.

The APA said there is something known as the “The Goldwater Rule,” which deems it unethical for psychiatrists to claim to have diagnosed public figures whom they have not professionally examined.

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