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Psychiatry
Psychiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with the mental health of patients. Psychiatrists have the ability to prescribe medication, while psychologists do not.
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What does it take to become a psychiatric nurse?
Nurse practitioners generally hold a BS in nursing and MS in nursing.
Which teaching strategy is the best example of the behavioral approach?
Answer: A point system for perfect attendance
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What is tangential in psychiatric issues?
Tangentiality: wanders off the point of conversation - does not return to main stream of thought.
What do i need to have a Graduate degree in psychiatry?
Go to University or College and take a bachelors of Arts or Science which specializes in Psychology. Then you attend the same or another Collegue or University to get a Master's degree, and then an other to obtain a PhD or Medical Degree.
Psychiatrist can write medical prescriptions, whereas psychologists cannot. This is why Psychiatrist require significantly more scientific and medical education.
What is it when a mother thinks her child is always sick?
Münchausen syndrome by proxy and you can read more about it in the link below.
Munchhausen by proxy syndrome
Psychiatrists work in settings such as general hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, private offices, research units, community health centers, social work agencies, in government, universities and grade schools.
was and still is read some text of the early 60s
Yes and still is. If only one person held these variety of religious beliefs, it'll all become too apparent. Talking snake, flying to heaven, eternal torture (by a "loving God"), angry God drowns the whole world (including children), but saves animals, walking on water, turning water into wine, having a relationship with the creator of the known universe, rising from the dead, talking to an invisible being (ie, Jesus), thinking God answers your prayers while millions of kids are dying from starvation, etc.
It's called being delusional.
Do patients in a mental clinic have access to Internet and email?
i don't think so.........yes its sad but it is for their own safety.......maybe the ones that are more stable........yes.....but mostly no.
What is the jesus gene in psychiatry?
There is no such thing in psychiatry or genetics or anywhere else that we know.
In psychiatry what is hypo-volition?
hypo means less than normal, or deficient, so hypo-volition would mean a less than normal, or deficient ability, to make a conscious choice or decision
What is psychiatrist thomas szasz famous for opposing?
Thomas Szasz is famous for opposing the concept of mental illness, and the institution of state psychiatry. He says that all mental illness is merely a metaphor for how society views certain behaviours. In his most well known work "The Myth of Mental Illness," he outlined how the concept of mental illness is borne not from science but from moral disgust or opposition.
How do you become a Pyciatrist?
Go to school and get your degree in medicine also take some classes about behaviors and analyzing people. Alot of pyciatrist or behavoral doctors these days really dont even listen to you and just say what you need to take (medicine) within a half hour of meeting you! Medicine is sometimes not always the answer some people just want to be heard out or are going through alot of stress because of life. Life can be hard but we just have to push ourselves and get what we want out of it!
I heard that it's where someone is in love with the idea of helping people.
Which kind of psychiatry is 100 sane and sound?
Psychiatry that uses medication can never be 100% safe and sound. All medications carry the chance of negative side effects.
What do the letters DO mean after a psychologist's name?
The letters DO after a psychologist's name (probably a psychiatrist actually) mean Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. That is the name of the degree the psychologist earned after completing four years of medical school in the United States.
What personal qualities and abilities are needed for success in psychiatry?
You need to have patience understanding of others. You need to see where they are coming from, and figure out ways to help them with their lives. If they are seriously considering life threatening activities, you need to cajole them that they are worthy and that people care and love for them. They need care, support and love. They are very delicate.
Where did the name Rorschach test come from?
The inventor of the test was named Hermann Rorschach. He was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing a projective test known as the Rorschach inkblot test.
Why is a psychiatric assessment required when trying to determine if a child has ADHD?
mental disorders such as depression and anxiety disorder can cause symptoms similar to ADHD. A complete and comprehensive psychiatric assessment is critical to differentiate ADHD from other possible mood and behavioral disorders
There is no need to ask a good psychiatrist about the potential harmful effects of psychiatry. They should be able to make a proper diagnosis, prescribe the correct medication if needed,and will treat you with respect.
