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How can I get a free consultation with an online psychologist or psychiatrist if I don't have insurance?

asked Apr 14, 2023 in Psychiatrists by Bluenose2 (6.1k points)

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How can one judge whether a psychiatrist is good at diagnosing patients?

asked Apr 14, 2023 in Psychiatrists by brigard (6.3k points)

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What are the risks of seeing a psychiatrist? What are the benefits?

asked Apr 13, 2023 in Psychiatrists by Alan Sausse (6.6k points)

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If you are not happy with your psychiatrist, is it normal to seek out a second opinion?

asked Apr 13, 2023 in Psychiatrists by nffc (6.3k points)

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Are there private psychiatrists in the UK? Do they get paid at all by the government? What is their typical salary? Is it difficult to find work?

asked Apr 13, 2023 in Psychiatrists by jasonb (6.1k points)

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If you're autistic, have you known that other psychotherapists/psychiatrists don't want to listen to anybody by considering them wrong and incorrect?

asked Apr 13, 2023 in Psychiatrists by Fluff88 (6.9k points)

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I'm thinking of going to see a psychiatrist to get a diagnosis and seek treatment for depression but I'm unsure if it will work. Could you tell me about your experiences with antidepressants?

asked Apr 13, 2023 in Psychiatrists by VelvetEnigma (6.2k points)

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How can you tell if your psychiatrist or counselor cares about you personally?

asked Apr 12, 2023 in Psychiatrists by screwfix.natalie (6.3k points)

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Can psychiatrists or psychologists reveal private conversations with their patients in court if asked by law enforcement?

asked Apr 12, 2023 in Psychiatrists by Richie2000 (6.1k points)

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Can psychologists work in mental hospitals?

asked Apr 11, 2023 in Psychiatrists by spen123 (5.1k points)

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Is it bad that I keep losing weight on Abilify?

asked Apr 11, 2023 in Psychiatrists by DGB (7.0k points)

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I was once told by a psychiatrist that I had “hyper vigilant narcissism,” meaning the world revolves around me but in a negative way. Is this part of borderline PD (my consistent diagnosis) or a different type of NPD?

asked Apr 11, 2023 in Psychiatrists by TTigger (5.0k points)

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Is it illegal to secretly record the sessions you have with a psychiatrist or therapist?

asked Apr 11, 2023 in Psychiatrists by blannder (5.5k points)

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How do I ask my primary care doctor to refer me to a psychiatrist? Will it bother her?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by Carld (6.6k points)

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Do psychiatrists only prescribe medication to treat mental disorders or do they also use therapy?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by marra (5.8k points)

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Can you smoke a cigarette in session while talking to your therapist or psychiatrist?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by nigel willson (7.3k points)

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Should I tell my psychiatrist about me vaping? Will they tell my parents?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by CelestialScribe (6.4k points)

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Do psychiatrists serve a purpose in society if there are psychologists and therapists who can treat mental illness just as well without the need for medication?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by RadiantVerse (5.9k points)

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Should I ask my GP first or Psychiatrist first to help me deprescribe off my psychiatric medication?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by SamHowe (5.2k points)

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Do psychiatrists have to tell their patients' families that they are in therapy?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Psychiatrists by Comlec (5.3k points)