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Dual Diagnosis Psychiatrists
Dual diagnosis (also called co-occurring disorders, COD) occurs when clients suffer from a mental illness while also experiencing a substance abuse problem. Diagnosing a psychiatric disorder in someone with a substance abuse issue is challenging as the drug abuse itself can often produce psychiatric symptoms. These dual diagnosis psychiatrists in Dupont Circle, Washington may provide dual diagnosis programs, dual diagnosis facilities or Dupont Circle, Washington dual diagnosis treatment - dual diagnosis rehab may be relevant. A psychiatrist can help provide support or connect you to a Dupont Circle, Washington COD network or support group.
Dual diagnosis (also called co-occurring disorders, COD) occurs when clients suffer from a mental illness while also experiencing a substance abuse problem. Diagnosing a psychiatric disorder in someone with a substance abuse issue is challenging as the drug abuse itself can often produce psychiatric symptoms. These dual diagnosis psychiatrists in Dupont Circle, Washington may provide dual diagnosis programs, dual diagnosis facilities or Dupont Circle, Washington dual diagnosis treatment - dual diagnosis rehab may be relevant. A psychiatrist can help provide support or connect you to a Dupont Circle, Washington COD network or support group.
About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Dupont Circle, Washington is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Dupont Circle, Washington Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Dupont Circle, Washington has many sub specialties including pediatric psychiatry (so check for Dupont Circle, Washington child psychiatrists or adolescent psychiatrists in Dupont Circle, Washington). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Dupont Circle, Washington, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have a MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Dupont Circle, Washington Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Dupont Circle, Washington is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Dupont Circle, Washington Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Dupont Circle, Washington has many sub specialties including pediatric psychiatry (so check for Dupont Circle, Washington child psychiatrists or adolescent psychiatrists in Dupont Circle, Washington). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Dupont Circle, Washington, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have a MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Dupont Circle, Washington Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.