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Was Carl Jung sexually exploitative of his patients? I recently read in Yalom’s “The Gift of Therapy” that Jung was exploitative of patients (p. 105). I have never heard of this prior. I’m seeing rumors online but nothing solid.

asked Nov 16, 2022 in Psychiatry by DC70 (6.9k points)

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Is the Joker quote "The worst part about having a mental illness is people expect you to behave as if you don't" true in today's society?

asked Nov 16, 2022 in Psychiatry by JamesD12 (7.7k points)

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Is psychiatry a stable job in the Philippines? If so, how many years does it take to become a licensed psychiatrist?

asked Nov 16, 2022 in Psychiatry by hollyb96 (5.4k points)

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Can you see a psychiatrist without taking medication?

asked Nov 15, 2022 in Psychiatry by Edcorney (6.8k points)

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

asked Nov 14, 2022 in Psychiatry by twice_knightly (6.5k points)

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What is the best way to deal with someone with a severe mental illness who refuses medication and therapy treatment?

asked Nov 14, 2022 in Psychiatry by Big Bad Adam from Sc (7.4k points)

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A psychiatrist prescribed me Lustral and said that it has no side effects and that I might need to take it lifelong. I used to take them earlier but he didn’t ask anything except why I came. Should I trust him and take the pills?

asked Nov 14, 2022 in Psychiatry by Simonson82 (6.7k points)

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Do you need Free clinical psychiatry Assessments on dementia, anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and narcissistic personality disorder?

asked Nov 13, 2022 in Psychiatry by paramedicwealthy (4.8k points)

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Although I am in my final year of engineering (B Tech), I am very passionate about psychology and have dreams of becoming a psychiatrist. What should I do?

asked Nov 13, 2022 in Psychiatry by PaulBlackpool (6.4k points)

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In the United States, is there any way to tell whether your psychiatrist is actually qualified?

asked Nov 13, 2022 in Psychiatry by Stue (7.5k points)

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How does society treat criminals and mentally ill people differently when they go to a psychiatric hospital?

asked Nov 13, 2022 in Psychiatry by SmartyMarty (6.9k points)

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What makes more money, psychiatry or computer science?

asked Nov 13, 2022 in Psychiatry by shauna (8.2k points)

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Can a psychiatric hospital keep me forever?

asked Nov 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by ChilliBob (4.7k points)

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How do I get psychiatric prescribed medication removed off my history so that people can stop prescribing it to me?

asked Nov 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by buster14 (4.6k points)

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Are there any countries which have eradicated the concept of mental illnesses from their legal system, just like physical illnesses?

asked Nov 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by SmartyMarty (6.9k points)

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Will my therapist judge me if I tell her I cheated on my husband?

asked Nov 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by Chunkymunky1988 (7.5k points)

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Is it possible to live a life without having any kind of mental illness like depression or schizophrenia?

asked Nov 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by gChrisz88 (5.7k points)

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As a medical professional, how often do you come across patients who ignore their doctors' orders? How big of a problem is this in the medical industry?

asked Nov 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by gary livingstone (5.2k points)

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Do psychiatric diseases really exist or are they just various forms of the manifestations of intense human misery? Why do animals have virtually no mental disorders?

asked Nov 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by DevilDamo (8.7k points)

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How do you get a psychiatrist to prescribe Ativan?

asked Nov 10, 2022 in Psychiatry by NebulaNova (7.2k points)