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Why does my doctor think he can read my mind?
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Reading mind: There is no scientific way of reading done one's mind.Psychiatrist psychologists while interviewing in sessions put various verbal nonverbal cues expressions in the context of the situation and conflict then come up with a recommendation more the experience of a clinician more it seems "he can read my mind".
Answered 4/21/2016
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Bring it up: If you feel that way, bring it up with your doctor.
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