Tag: PMHNP
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This article is part of Medication-Assisted Treatment & Harm Reduction Psychiatry, a series examining how PMHNPs use evidence-based medications and harm reduction principles to support long-term recovery. Many people feel anxious before their first PMHNP addiction appointment This article is part of The PMHNP Guide to Addiction Psychiatry, a clinical education series exploring how Psychiatric…
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This article is part of The PMHNP Guide to Addiction Psychiatry, a clinical education series exploring how Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners assess, diagnose, and treat substance use disorders using evidence-based, trauma-informed care. In recent years, the role of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) has gained significant attention as mental health care becomes a…
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When you’re struggling with your mental health, it can be confusing to know where to start. Should you see a psychiatrist, a PMHNP, or a therapist? Do you need medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both? The truth is: both psychiatry and therapy play important, complementary roles in mental health care. But depending on…