Psychologist Or Psychiatrist
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What Psychologists Do
I frequently find myself misunderstood. More accurately, I find my role as a psychologist misunderstood. “Oh, you’re a psychologist –... Read more »
Interview with a Clinical Psychologist
While most people think about the physical aspects to having a disease such as Multiple Sclerosis, quite often the emotional and... Read more »
Getting the Correct Medication From Your Psychiatrist
Why is your psychiatrist prescribing a particular drug for you or someone in your family? Is it because it's the most effective? Or could... Read more »
Adding a Psychologist to Your Diabetes Team
Recently, in a discussion on a social network I visit pretty often, there was a post that made me think. Why don't doctors refer people to... Read more »
Psychologist
Psychologists are medical professionals and have received either their Master's Degree or Doctorate in psychology. They cannot prescribe... Read more »
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The People You Meet: Medical Professionals Treating ADHD
During the treatment of ADHD, you may run across a myriad of medical professionals, by many different names. Knowing the difference between them, and... Read more »
Meet Rick Wirtz, Psychologist
I am a licensed psychologist in Chestertown, Maryland and a senior partner of a group mental health practice, Chester River Behavioral Health, which... Read more »
Psychologists warn against 'gay therapy'
The American Psychological Association (APA) has passed a resolution declaring that mental health professionals should not tell gay clients that they... Read more »
Psychologist Uses Harry Potter Books to Treat Teen Depression ...
Teen depression can be a serious condition, and Australian psychologist Dr. Julie-Anne Sykley says the Harry Potter book series may help in the ... Read more »
Meet Dr. Rick Wirtz
I am a licensed psychologist in Chestertown, Maryland and a senior partner in a group mental health practice, which serves children, adolescents and... Read more »
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