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Psychologist Dr. John Gartner appeared on Piers Morgan's show to argue that Donald Trump is suffering from "clinical pathological narcissism" and cognitive deficits. Morgan challenged Gartner on why he had not expressed similar concerns about Joe Biden's obvious cognitive decline during his presidency. The discussion highlights the political motivations often behind medical diagnoses of public figures.
Former Senator Barbara Boxer launched a podcast titled "Fight Back," featuring an interview with psychologist Dr. John Gartner. Gartner has collected thousands of signatures from mental health professionals claiming Donald Trump is psychologically unfit for office under the 25th Amendment. The podcast production quality and the hosts' personal banter are critiqued.
Dr. John Gartner claims that the modern Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) allows for diagnosis based on observable behavioral criteria rather than private therapy sessions. He asserts that Donald Trump meets all nine criteria for narcissistic personality disorder. Critics point out Gartner's admission of being a "lifelong Democrat" as evidence of partisan bias in his professional assessment.
