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People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles that a counselor can help with. Is mental health care and therapy with...
As proposed, only the physician or NPP who performs the “substantive portion” (meaning a majority of the time) of the split (or shared) visit would bill for the visit, as determined by summing the distinct time of service spent by each physician or NPP...
especially that of prolonged screen time, have become more pronounced. Video games, at the forefront of this debate, increasingly encounter public scepticism1. Controversial health policy decisions, such as the latest discussions by the World Health...
While integration of mental health services at the primary care level is critical, there are barriers that must be addressed [43]. In Ethiopia, like many LMICs, primary care clinics are staffed by providers with little training in mental health, limited time, and high staff turnover [43,44,...
this surge in video game engagement has renewed concerns about potential negative health impacts6. Policymakers, researchers and public stakeholders are particularly concerned about game addiction and its possible adverse effects on psychological well-being. However, the current evidence on the effects of...
(Appendix A.Table A3andTable A4). The generic and brand names and drug classes were consistent with previous studies and informed by an academic psychiatrist collaborator [18]. The absence of either a mental health services visit or pharmacotherapy was considered no treatment. As treatment for ...