Verilogue: Point of Practice

What fears do patients share with their PCPs & Psychiatrists (PSYCHs)?


Principal Categories of PT Fears Expressed to PCPs

1. Disease / Illness:
“I seem to leak. My urine just leaks out a bit.” (10162)

2. Medicine Side Effects:
“I’m scared to take something, you know. So, I know everything really got a side effect to it basically.” (5456)

3. Life / Social Worries:
“I’m afraid to go to sleep sometimes. I have this fear of—of not getting up, not waking up . . .” (30499)

Principal Categories of PT Fears Expressed to PSYCHs

1. Life / Social Worries:
“Yes, I find it more pressing now that I don’t have a roommate and I’m worried about money . . .” (1591)

2. Medicine Side Effects:
“Because, you know, I’m really fearful of becoming, um, addicted to . . . [the depression drug]. (14182)

3. Disease / Illness
“I am just worried about that it’s going to make it—my leg bothers me so much now.” (127)

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