RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Patients with challenging behaviors: Communication strategies JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 535 OP 542 DO 10.3949/ccjm.84a.15130 VO 84 IS 7 A1 Schuermeyer, Isabel N. A1 Sieke, Erin A1 Dickstein, Leah A1 Falcone, Tatiana A1 Franco, Kathleen YR 2017 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/84/7/535.abstract AB Some patients have behaviors that make interactions unpleasant, sometimes contributing to suboptimal outcomes and physician burnout. Understanding common difficult personality types can help doctors plan effective strategies for dealing with each, resulting in more effective communication, less stress, and better health outcomes.