Psychiatry Medical Specialties Medicine
Psychiatry Medical Specialties Medicine
Psychiatry is a medical specialty practiced by physicians with an M.D. or D.O. degree. Psychiatrists treat patients with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Psychiatrists may use therapy, medication, hospitalization, or a combination of these treatment options in the care of their patients.Psychology is not a medical specialty and should not be confused with psychiatry.
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General Practice Notebook - Psychiatry - Coverage of this medical speciality.
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Psychiatry Direct - Help and information on a wide range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, stress, eating disorders, and addictions.
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The Dark Side of Psychiatry - Links to articles and critical documents on neuropsychiatry.
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Psychiatry24x7 - Personalized resource focused on psychiatry, with a mix of topical news, congress information, education, and interactive features in schizophrenia, depression, dementia.
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National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems - NAPHS offers advocacy, clinical, financial, and administrative resources for psychiatric patients and providers while working to coordinate a full spectrum of psychiatric treatment services.
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Psychiatry Information for the Public - Includes information, diagnosis, definitions, mental health criteria, screening tests, medication, psychiatric disorders, treatment, self-help advice presented in easy to understand, popularized language in this NYU Department of Psychiatry web site.
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PsychLinx .com - Medical news and information in psychiatry from current medical journals, for psychiatrists and other physicians. Updated daily and available on the web or by email newsletter.
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Consultation and Liaison Manual - A model and manual developed in Australia to assist mental health services staff and General Practitioners work together more efficiently.
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At Health Medicine Cabinet - Information about medications used to treat mental disorders, descriptions of mental health disorders.
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The Ninth Street Center - An electronic version of the real Ninth Street Center, which is dedicated to the ground breaking work of Paul Rosenfels in developing a science of human nature.
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Affect and Script Theory Resources - Various resources that deal with the psychological theory called 'Affect Theory' as developed by Donald Nathanson and Silvan S. Tomkins. Includes links to 'Real Justice' and Resorative Practices and links to online discussions.
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Mark Levy MD - What's new in Forensic Psychiatry? Includes resource, continually updated.
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The Official Ranking of US Psychiatry Residency Departments - Official ranking of psychiatry residency departments according to their NIH funding. These departments include specialists in bipolar affect disorder, schizophrenia, depression, ECT and other disorders.
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Psychoneuroendocrinology Research Group - Describes current research studies for mood and dual diagnosis disorders at Southwestern Medical in Dallas, Texas.
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