Donald Trump’s mental health: are health professionals’ media speculations ethical or dangerous?

Donald Trump is rarely out of the headlines. But amid war, tariffs, and internet memes, is it right for medical professionals to wade into the debate about the US president’s mental health and fitness for office? <b>Tom Moberly</b> reports

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BMJ
Published
2026-04-22
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.s750
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2
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History, Medicine, and Leadership
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Donald Trump’s mental health: are health professionals’ media speculations ethical or dangerous?

Tom Moberly
2 citations
BMJ
History, Medicine, and Leadership
97.04
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Donald Trump’s mental health: are health professionals’ media speculations ethical or dangerous?

Tom Moberly
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Abstract

Donald Trump is rarely out of the headlines. But amid war, tariffs, and internet memes, is it right for medical professionals to wade into the debate about the US president’s mental health and fitness for office? <b>Tom Moberly</b> reports

BMJVol. 393
BMJ Group (United Kingdom)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 0%
History, Medicine, and Leadership
97.04
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