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Psychiatric MentalHealth NP–Primary Care (PMHNP-PC): These nurses specialize in mentalhealth and substance abuse issues. They can focus on areas such as mentalhealth, women’s health, family practice, pediatrics, geriatrics, neonatal or acute care, for example. or higher on a 4.0
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