Recent questions in Psychiatry - Mindwellnessforum Q&A

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Does it ever get better when you are bipolar?

asked Feb 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by MRWONG006 (6.2k points)

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What is mental illness, and how does it work?

asked Feb 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by CelestialCharm (7.1k points)

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What does it mean when someone suddenly starts talking about death frequently?

asked Feb 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by Gary R Smith (6.1k points)

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Can you get diagnosed with multiple disorders in one session of psychiatrist?

asked Feb 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by Mr D (5.2k points)

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Is it difficult to become a psychiatrist and, more importantly, is it reliable?

asked Feb 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by elletheboy (6.2k points)

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Why do some people feel like they need to see a psychiatrist?

asked Feb 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by Ben W (4.6k points)

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Are childlike behaviours common in borderline personality disorder and also why do we behave in that way?

asked Feb 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by LuminousSculptor (5.8k points)

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After completing an MBBS, can I consider forensic psychiatry as a career? What are the pros and cons?

asked Feb 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by Petrolhead77 (7.3k points)

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Who is smarter: psychiatrists, psychologists, or other medical doctors who treat mental illness such as neurologists, surgeons, etc.?

asked Feb 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by iceml (5.5k points)

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Why do we consider serial killers not mentally ill if they’ve done something out of the norm of humanity? Not all mental illnesses are constant, some are episode based, right?

asked Feb 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by brickiepete (6.2k points)

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What mental illness causes people to enjoy chaos?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by MysticPulse (5.3k points)

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Why do I have an urge to bite the crap out of something (details in comment)?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by Enda Kelly (7.7k points)

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Is Trump at war with reality? Aren’t there medications and psychiatric interventions that could help him?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by bossyboy (5.2k points)

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What is the standard protocol for when a psychiatrist asks for an update on a patient from their therapist?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by kennedygradensgarage (6.2k points)

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How does it feel being physically disabled along with some mental illness?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by chtechie (7.2k points)

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What are the differences between psychiatry, psychology, therapy, and mental health counseling when it comes to treatment options for mental disorders?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by fobos (6.8k points)

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How can you tell if your therapist is good at what they do and if they are helping you get better from mental illness?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by sgt_baracus (5.2k points)

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Of what use is psychiatry when about 30% of all psychiatric patients are treatment resistant and the milder cases eventually resolve anyway? Who's going to tell them about butyrate as intrinsic VNS and folate supplementation?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by MikeByfield (5.7k points)

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Can a person have a mental illness as an adult, but not have had one as a child?

asked Feb 11, 2023 in Psychiatry by Sokar (4.9k points)

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Are mental illnesses genetically inherent or are they simply only chemical imbalances?

asked Feb 11, 2023 in Psychiatry by QuantumNomad (5.6k points)