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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner vs. Psychiatrist: Which Path is Right for You?

Registered Nursing

Choosing a career in the field of mental health can be both rewarding and challenging. Each role plays a crucial role in addressing mental health issues, but they have distinct differences in terms of education, training, responsibilities, and career prospects.

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Seven Reasons to Become a Physician Assistant (PA)

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

10 PA specialties include, but are not limited to: 11 Endocrinology Rheumatology Neurology Emergency medicine Addiction medicine Psychiatry Trauma surgery Infectious diseases Pain management Hospice care Dermatology Genetics There are an incredible number of opportunities for PAs. 12 2022 images #2.

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What Can You Do with a Psychology Major?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

This major focuses on human behavior and mental health, which helps occupational therapists better relate to their patients. Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) are trained mental health practitioners who work with patients dealing with mental illness.

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Understanding the Silent Crisis: Suicide Among Nurses

American Nurse

These factors include a lack of awareness of the seriousness of their own mental health issues, guiding values such as selflessness, loyalty to the communities they serve, stoicism, a strong moral code resulting in moral distress, the drive for excellence, and a tendency to underutilize mental health support resources.