Learn More about Psychiatry

Psychiatry is the practice of mental health care combined with medication management, and is personalized to ensure you receive optimal outcomes for your mental health care.

Published on: 24 Jul 2024

Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

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Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

8 Top Benefits of Seeing a Psychiatrist

Published on: 24 Jul 2024

Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
Jul 24, 2024

Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

When it comes to mental health, seeking the right professional care is paramount. Psychiatrists, as medical doctors specializing…

Understanding What a Mental Health Crisis Looks Like

Published on: 18 Jun 2024

Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC

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Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC

Understanding What a Mental Health Crisis Looks Like

Published on: 18 Jun 2024

Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC

Written byJill E. Daino, LCSW-R
Jun 18, 2024

Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC

Trigger warning: This article discusses mental health issues and suicide, but we believe having difficult conversations and discussing…

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

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Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

11 Alternatives to Zoloft

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

Written byDr. Dion Metzger
Oct 18, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

Zoloft (or the generic version, sertraline) is an antidepressant in the class of drugs known as selective serotonin…

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

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Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Celexa vs Zoloft: What’s the Difference?

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
Oct 18, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Understanding the differences between Celexa (citalopram) and Zoloft (sertraline) is essential before you take either. Both medications are…

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

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Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Paxil vs Zoloft: What’s the Difference?

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
Oct 18, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Paxil (Paroxetine) and Zoloft (Sertraline) are medications popular for treating mental health conditions like depression and various mood…

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC

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Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC

9 Alternatives to Lexapro

Published on: 18 Oct 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC

Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
Oct 18, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC

Updated 6/12/2024 Lexapro (escitalopram) is an effective selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly used to treat symptoms of…

How Much is Celexa with & without Insurance

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD

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Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD

How Much is Celexa With & Without Insurance?

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD

Written byElizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
Jun 28, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD

Celexa (citalopram), a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), is a frequently prescribed drug used to treat depression and…

How Long Does it Take for Lithium to Work

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC

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Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC

How Long Does It Take for Lithium to Work?

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC

Written byDr. Dion Metzger
Jun 28, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Famous Erwin, LMHC, LPC

Lithium is a medication used for managing bipolar disorder symptoms and symptoms of other conditions. It helps balance…

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

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Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

How Much is Lithium With & Without Insurance?

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

Written byKarmen Smith LCSW, DD
Jun 28, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Cynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S

Lithium, the generic form of Lithobid, is FDA-approved to treat symptoms of bipolar disorder, mania, and depression. The…

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

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Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Lithium: Uses, Side Effects, Dosage

Published on: 28 Jun 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Written byCynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
Jun 28, 2023

Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Lithium is a commonly prescribed mood stabilizer used primarily to treat bipolar disorder, which affects an estimated 2.3…