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- Title
Conspiracy ideation A public health scourge?
- Authors
Glick, Michael; Booth, H. Austin
- Abstract
The author contemplates if conspiracy ideation can be considered as a public health scourge. The author stresses that conspiracy belief is more of a cognitive style marked by particular attributes, and not due to a level of distrust and paranoia. Information on how health care professionals should engage conspiracy thinking whose health are at risk is offered.
- Subjects
COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER attitudes; HEALTH behavior; MEDICINE information services; PHYSICIAN-patient relations; WATER fluoridation; DECISION making in clinical medicine; CONSUMER information services
- Publication
Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), 2014, Vol 145, Issue 8, p798
- ISSN
0002-8177
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1016/S0002-8177(14)60181-1