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Much of U.S. Healthcare Is Broken: How to Fix It (Chapter 2, Part 7)

Mad in America

The patient has to come into the hospital or clinic twice a week for four weeks. We are told that these prices compare favorably with the cost of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in a hospital at $25,000.00 or so for the hospital costs). If you think the Spravato drug is expensive you are quite right. percent per trial!

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Day # 147: Bulimia Nervosa Part 2

Bullet Psych

Comorbidities : High incidence of lifetime mood disorder (usually MDD), anxiety disorders, substance use (particularly alcohol or stimulants), and personality disorders (most frequently borderline PD). This is due to high rates of suicide, medical complications, or complications relating to substance use.

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It's Okay to Need Medication for Mental Health Treatment

Zencare

The role of medications in managing mental health disorders Some mental health illnesses respond best to medication, some respond best to individual psychotherapy, and some respond best to a combination, or "multimodal" treatment approach.