
Psychiatric Hospitalizations
Psychology Unplugged
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The Importance of Testing in Psychiatry
I remember specifically remember it's taken a step back to being like excuse me every morning do I like an our team meeting and you know look at the census they have them run. What I came to find out is there is a financial reason for that and an insurance reason for that because if you are diagnosed with one of those disorders or maybe schizophrenia you are a facilities allowed to prescribe any class of medication. If you get discharged with a generalized anxiety disorder they're not gonna cover at least the United States, he says. He will never look at hospital discharge paperwork prior to doing a neuropsych eval.
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