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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.

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Medications to Treat Binge Eating Disorder

Published on: 23 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 23, 2021
Have you been diagnosed with binge eating disorder (BED)? Are you looking for treatment options or an online…
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Medications to Treat PTSD

Published on: 23 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 23, 2021
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affected an estimated 3.6% of adults in the United States in the last year.…
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Medications to Treat Schizophrenia

Published on: 23 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 23, 2021
Schizophrenia is a complicated, chronic neuropsychiatric disorder (brain disorder) that affects how you feel, think, and behave. Less…
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Medications to Treat OCD

Published on: 23 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 23, 2021
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a specific type of anxiety disorder where frequent behaviors and thoughts can have a…
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Medications to Treat Depression

Published on: 23 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 23, 2021
While depression is a common mental health condition that can begin at any age in life, it’s most…
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Published on: 18 Nov 2021
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Medications to Treat Anxiety

Published on: 18 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 18, 2021
A whopping 31% of U.S. adults will have an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. According…
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Published on: 17 Nov 2021
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Medications to Treat Bipolar Disorder

Published on: 17 Nov 2021
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Nov 17, 2021
If you have bipolar disorder, medication may be an essential component of your bipolar disorder treatment plan as…
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What Is a Child Psychiatrist?

Published on: 20 Oct 2021
  • Written byAmy Cirbus Ph.D, LMHC, LPC
  • Oct 20, 2021
A child psychiatrist is a physician who focuses on the mental health of children and adolescents up through…
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Should I See a Psychiatrist?

Published on: 29 Sep 2021
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  • Sep 29, 2021
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Updated 3/17/25 We’re fortunate that in modern society, we now see many more people actively working to remove…
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Do I Need a Referral to See a Psychiatrist?

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  • Written byCynthia V. Catchings LCSW-S
  • Sep 28, 2021
Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD
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