What is the test for determining whether a person suffered a psychological injury?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Provencher v. St. Paul’s Hospital, 2015 BCSC 916 (CanLII):
The principles which inform the analysis of causation of physical injury apply to causation of psychological injury: Hunt v. Ugre, 2012 BCSC 1704 at para. 123.
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