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kentuck

(115,452 posts) Wed Jan 17, 2018, 09:19 AM Jan 2018

Can a test for dementia discover a pathology like malignant narcissism? [View all]

It good to know there is no dementia but what about other mental and psychiatric problems?

Does the test tell us anything about the character of Donald Trump?

The tests do not resolve the abnormal behavior and actions of Donald Trump.

The tests have little to do with the behaviors that concern the America people.

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Can a test for dementia discover a pathology like malignant narcissism? [View all] kentuck Jan 2018 OP

No. And for that matter MOCA can miss early stages of dementia, according to what I read highplainsdem Jan 2018 #1

No; and Dr. Howard Dean all but said that on Lawrence O'Donnell's show last night! Chasstev365 Jan 2018 #2

Not a definitive assessment of cognitive functions atreides1 Jan 2018 #3

And yet what's being claimed Igel Jan 2018 #6

I can't imagine it would get the red out Jan 2018 #4

In the old days they would gut the beast and read the entrails Orrex Jan 2018 #5

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