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MPS Members Actively Taking New Patients: Appointments Within 1-2 Weeks

The Maryland Psychiatric Society

Phone: (301) 970-4001 Website: [link] Availability: Immediate/within 1 week Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield and Johns Hopkins EHP and USFHP insurance plans are accepted. Mostly sees patients with a Mood Disorder: Depression, Anxiety and Bipolar Disorder. All affective disorders, most psychiatric diagnoses.

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Mental Healthcare for Veterans in TriWest States

Solara Mental Health

TriWest Healthcare Alliance commonly referred to as TriWest, is an insurance that is part of the VAs Community Care Network (CCN) that specifically serves veterans. TriWest is the VAs third-party administrator responsible for developing and administering regional networks of high-performing, licensed, and contracted health care providers.

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Support for Women at LightWork Therapy: Empowering Mental Health

Lightwork

You can locate treatment centers and therapists specialized in women’s counseling through these proven methods: Professional Directories and Resources Psychology Today’s therapist directory allows filtering by gender and specialization The National Eating Disorders Association’s provider database Local women’s health centers (..)

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Conveying Hope, Empowering Teens: An Interview With Jessica Schleider

Mad in America

In grad school, I had the best health insurance I’ve ever had in my whole life. And right after one of the supervised meals, which is an important part of eating disorder treatments, one of the other patients in the clinic asked me, “What made you try your fear food today?” And I was in this intensive outpatient program.

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Dear Mr. Kennedy

ADDitude

16 It is serious, potentially lethal, and associated with elevated risks for comorbid conditions 17, 18 including anxiety, depression, 19 substance use disorder, 20 eating disorders, 21, 22 obesity, and oppositional defiant disorder, 23 which commonly derails treatment plans and parenting strategies. Int J Eat Disord.

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“All Real Living Is Meeting”: Brent Robbins on Love, Death, and the Possibilities of Psychology

Mad in America

Our goal became fostering and advocating for new models that could eventually gain enough traction to be accepted by insurance companies and provide a viable alternative to the DSM and ICD. A lot of people assume the DSM-5 is the only diagnostic system available, but there are alternativesthere just arent enough of them.

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What Happens When There Is No Help?

Mad in America

Naturally, I developed an eating disorder and OCD at an early age. The only available therapist that my insurance paid for was a vegan Buddhist. During this period, as an unprotected and physically below-average-sized child, I was an easy target for bullying at school, as well as sexual abuse by an older cousin.