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Doctor Specialties could include:
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Drug and Alcohol Counselor
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Counselor
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Psychotherapist
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Addiction Medicine Specialist
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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If you or someone you know has alcohol dependence and develops severe confusion, seizures, bleeding, or other health problems, go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number such as 911.
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It is worth noting that these behavioral warning flags can appear in non-alcoholic children or teens and also are usually not observed before the second or third stage of childhood alcoholism. Parents observing some or all of these warning signs n...
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Nurses have a responsibility to educate and counsel alcoholic patients, their families, and significant others. Nurses with special knowledge or experience in the subject can play an important role in educating both the community and fellow health...
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A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.Psychiatrists treat patients privately and in hospital settings through a combination of psychotherapy and medication. Their training consists of four...
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Detailed information on different members of the psychiatric treatment team Mental health disorders are complex and require clinical care by a multidisciplinary treatment team. Team members may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Detailed information on different members of the psychiatric treatment team Mental health disorders are complex and require clinical care by a multidisciplinary treatment team. Team members may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine.
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Harvard Medical School doctor addresses the question of whether a woman should see a gynecologist or an internist beyond her childbearing years.
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The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) recognizes 24 medical specialties in which physicians can pursue additional training and education to pursue Board Certification. One
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A social worker is a helping professional who is distinguished from other human service professionals by a focus on both the individual and his or her environment. Generally, social workers have at least a bachelor''s degree from an accredited educ...
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Detailed information on the clinical social worker, one potential member of the rehabilitation team
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A social worker is a helping professional who is distinguished from other human service professionals by a focus on both the individual and his or her environment. Generally, social workers have at least a bachelor''s degree from an accredited educ...
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Learn how to put together a caregiving plan, draw on useful services, and address legal, medical, and financial planning issues. Also, find advice on involving family members, handling daily tasks, and maintaining your well being.
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The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
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