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What are some signs that someone with mental illness is not improving and may need more help?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by Kevin Keelan (6.2k points)

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Is being LGBTQ a mental illness?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by RadiantNova (6.3k points)

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If a patient is taking medication prescribed by another doctor, why would they choose not to tell their psychiatrist or therapist?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Psychiatry by captainchaos (5.6k points)

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What safeguards should be implemented to ensure that individuals with mental illness receive appropriate treatment while also facing legal consequences for their actions?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by LunarHorizon (7.4k points)

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How is psychiatry as a branch?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by happyhero (5.8k points)

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Can a psychiatrist md, do dm neurology,

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by Mr Milliamp (6.1k points)

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Do psychiatrists and psychologists ever get frustrated with their patients?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by NebulaFlare (5.5k points)

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What is a psychological disorder called when someone has difficulty distinguishing right from wrong?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by ShahidH (5.4k points)

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What is your opinion on people who blame others' behavior on mental illness and say they should be treated with medication, even though they themselves are not mentally ill?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by Allhours (7.0k points)

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Why does it take a few weeks for antidepressants to start working?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by RadiantCharm (6.5k points)

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Who in your life handled mental illness too conservatively?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by Neil Durkin (6.0k points)

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Who is more efficient in treating eating disorders like anorexia, a psychiatrist or therapist? My current therapist still ignores me but I am fighting to keep my weight due to atypical anorexia. So should I see a psychiatrist or therapist for ED?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychiatry by Chris_CAAM (7.4k points)

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What are some jobs in a psychiatric hospital?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by martintom (6.6k points)

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What should you do if your doctor or therapist starts to show signs of mental illness?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by Mikexx (4.4k points)

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What is the definition of psychopathy? Do psychiatrists agree that there is such thing as psychopathy or not?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by galaxyticket (6.8k points)

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I have anxiety and today my psychiatrist changed my meds from sertraline to sulpiride (50mg). Will there be side effects to this sudden change?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by Roys (6.4k points)

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How do you increase Lexapro from 5mg to 10mg?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by BillyBodger (5.9k points)

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How should I tell my psychiatrist that I feel like I am lying to him about my depression and that I don't deserve any treatment or help because I feel that I am not too ill .I just should be left alone?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by EonEcho (4.9k points)

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Do people with mental illnesses have control over their hallucinations? If so, how exactly do they do this?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychiatry by stevepenk (6.9k points)

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I want to be a psychiatrist but I really want to do a lot of psychotherapy and, unfortunately, in this age and time, that is becoming increasingly unpopular for a psychiatrist. What can I do about this?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Psychiatry by lcfc (6.4k points)