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Do psychiatric doctor include or practice detailed discussion inclusive of behavioral therapies? Or is it a detailed assessment followed by diagnosis and then treatment intervention?
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Psychiatrists assess the patient, followed by diagnosis and in the treatment intervention they have discussion about medications, counselling and various behavioural therapies as needed for the patient.
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Dr. S Madhavan
Neuropsychiatrist
24 yrs exp
Chennai
Psychiatrist do diagnostic as well as formularive (bio-psycho-social) assessment. Treatment is guided by this. Psychiatrists are trained in pharmacological treatment of mental disorders and non-pharmacological management of mental health issues and stress related disorders.
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Dr. Pranav Pohane
Psychiatrist
12 yrs exp
Nagpur
Yes Psychiatrist do psychotherapy and medical treatment. It depends on the diagnosis and patient's preference.
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