Actually the head of the department, Mina Dulcan, MD, is a ‘boardcertified’ child and adolescent psychiatrist and is the Margaret Osterman Professor of Child Psychiatry at Lurie Children’ She also is Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Professor of Read More
Then the second consequence is a cost saving mechanism applied by insurance companies known as preauthorization. So this typically applies to high cost services like surgeries, MRIs and identical high cost items like specialty medications. For almost 60 years the Read More
General hospital psychiatry units where established to improve conditions in existing hospitals, while at very similar time encouraging outpatient care through these units, right after ndependence in 1947. Vidyasagar, instituted active involvement of families in the care of persons with Read More
With recommendations including better parenting and early intervention programs, the 2011 National Prevention Strategy included mental and emotional ‘wellbeing’, that increase the likelihood of prevention programs being included in future US mental health policies. National Prevention Strategy could lead to Read More
In 2004, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the United States, third among individuals ages ’15 Despite’ the increasingly availability of effectual depression treatment, the degree of unmet need for treatment remains high. Whenever conforming to the Read More