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What is Psychiatric Therapy? Psychiatrists specialize in the doctor-patient relationship and are trained in psychotherapy and other therepautic communication techniques. Psychiatrists also prescribe medication, order laboratory tests, utilize neuroimaging in a clinical setting, and conduct physical examinations.


Reasons Taken

41 patients in the community are taking or have taken Psychiatric Therapy.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat my mood condition(s) 24 58%
Other 7 17%
Depression 2 4%
General health 1 2%
Anxiety 1 2%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Psychiatric Therapy.

Top 10 (Show all)

All (Show Top 10)

  0 min none 0.016665 month 0.03333 hr month 0.03333 other month 0.03333 month 0.07143 hr week 0.49995 min month 0.6666 min month 0.9999 min month 1 hr day 1.07145 min week 1.49985 min month 1.6665 min month 1.9998 min month 2.8572 min none 4.2858 min week 6.4287 min week 7.143 min week 100 min day
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Psychiatric Therapy or how long patients were taking Psychiatric Therapy before stopping.

Currently taking Psychiatric Therapy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
3
6
3
1
3
22

Stopped taking Psychiatric Therapy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
1
1
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Psychiatric Therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 2 67% Course of treatment ended: 67%
Doctor's advice 1 33% Doctor's advice: 33%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 7 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 50% 2
Moderate 25% 1
Slight 25% 1

Treat my mood condition(s)

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 14% 1
Mild 0% 0
None 86% 6

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 7 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 7)

  • one_step_closer
    Depression: 3
    Emotional: 2
    Compulsion: 4
    Anxiety: 2
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 1
    External Stress: Severe
    21 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: High
    See profile
  • one_step_closer
  • by one_step_closer
    Jul 02, 2008
  • EfficacySlight
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Treat my mood condition(s)

  • ukwildcat
    Mental Symptoms: moderate
    Physical Symptoms: moderate
    Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: severe
    674
    VL 102
    See profile
  • by ukwildcat
    Oct 22, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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