The Difference Between a Therapist and a Psychiatrist
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Although the stigma around mental health persists, many people are increasingly comfortable enough to reveal that they are…
Why It’s Important To Get Your Mental Health Medication From a Psychiatrist
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Getting medication for your mental health can be daunting. After all, how can you be sure you’ve been…
Side Effects: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Medication
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Medication can be a double edged sword. It’s ironic when a pill that’s supposed to make you feel…
The Talkspace Guide to Psychiatry
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What comes to mind when you think of a psychiatrist? A patient lying on a long leather couch?…
4 Reasons to Work with a Therapist When Tapering Off Meds
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Psychiatric medication can be an incredibly useful tool when dealing with acute mental health symptoms that impact your…
I Take Meds, So What?
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Millions and millions of people in the US take daily medications to manage health conditions. In fact, according…
What It’s Like to Provide Psychiatry Services on the Talkspace Platform
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After launching a successful pilot of psychiatry services in December 2018, Talkspace has been rapidly expanding the psychiatry…
What is a Sociopath?
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“What a sociopath!” one might exclaim to describe someone’s erratic, cruel, strange, or manipulative behavior. It’s not a…
5 Reasons People Avoid Mental Health Treatment
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You’ve accepted that you need to go to therapy — but getting yourself out of the door and…
How Do I Find a Psychiatrist Near Me?
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If you’ve ever searched for a “psychiatrist near me” — as many of us have at one time…