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What is the difference between psychiatry and psychology? Is psychiatry a real science or not?

asked Feb 13, 2022 in Psychiatry by LuminousTwilight (6.5k points)

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How do I overcome religious OCD?

asked Feb 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by SHOPAHOLIC66 (6.2k points)

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What are the risks of being overly dependent on one person for emotional support or happiness? Could this be a sign of mental illness?

asked Feb 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by BunderStruck (5.6k points)

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Where can I find help if I am dealing with an unethical and/or unprofessional psychologist, psychiatrist, or other mental health professional?

asked Feb 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by bluevelvet (6.6k points)

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Will I get a complete physical exam when entering a psychiatric ward?

asked Feb 12, 2022 in Psychiatry by rg3821 (4.9k points)

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Britney Spears displayed symptoms of Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) on many interviews since 20 years. Does she also suffer from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

asked Feb 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by Shane Hagan (6.8k points)

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Why doesn't concerta work? The thing is I have trouble with focus so my friend that has been diagnosed with ADHD and uses concerta 18mg gave me a pill to try if it helped me, but it had no effect on me neither bad or good I just felt normal.

asked Feb 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by micktheminer (6.0k points)

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Are lobotomies still performed in the United States?

asked Feb 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by SolarisNova (7.4k points)

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

asked Feb 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by Dave Marques (7.5k points)

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How would a psychiatrist react if one of his patients said: “You don’t understand me. You never felt what I am feeling right now”?

asked Feb 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by clarksy (7.7k points)

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How does stigma against the mentally ill worsen their condition and limit access to treatment options?

asked Feb 11, 2022 in Psychiatry by JoeHoudini (4.7k points)

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What should a person know before taking antidepressants?

asked Feb 10, 2022 in Psychiatry by Tara DIY (6.4k points)

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How do you treat paranoid personality disorder?

asked Feb 10, 2022 in Psychiatry by Botch (9.3k points)

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If you are a nephrologist or psychiatrist, what mood stabilizers/antipsychotics are effective in treating manic and depressive episodes in Bipolar I Disorder (severe with psychotic features) without exacerbating Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?

asked Feb 10, 2022 in Psychiatry by Michael Northeast (5.8k points)

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Are people with mental illness better of living with thier families?

asked Jan 20, 2022 in Psychiatry by samreed100 (6.9k points)

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What do you need to bring when checking into a psychiatric hospital?

asked Jan 20, 2022 in Psychiatry by SolarisVerse (5.6k points)

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How do you get medication refills from a new psychiatrist?

asked Jan 20, 2022 in Psychiatry by crackedwolf (7.0k points)

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How do I manage too many failures in life?

asked Jan 19, 2022 in Psychiatry by Vasudha Bhardwaj (6.2k points)

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Does a counselor, therapist, psychiatrist, or psychologists always have to empathize personally with a patient in order to be able to deliver culpable care with therapeutic value?

asked Jan 19, 2022 in Psychiatry by sparky (6.2k points)

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What types of therapies do psychiatrists use during psychiatric treatment?

asked Jan 19, 2022 in Psychiatry by Abbadon2001 (6.7k points)