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Tips To Write Good Mental Health Progress Notes [INFOGRAPHIC]

Mental health progress notes refer to notes that psychologists, therapists, clinical counselors, psychiatrists, and other practitioners create at each session about the patient’s clinical status. When maintaining mental health records, clinicians need to consider patient needs, legal requirements, ethical standards, … Continue reading

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Pilot Program at Boston Hospital Provides Patients Electronic Access to Therapists’ Notes

As electronic medical records and secure online portals grow, patients are gaining ready access not only to laboratory findings but also to clinicians’ notes. Certain health care providers with EHR systems give their patients direct access to their health information … Continue reading

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Antipsychotic Medications Reduce the Rate of Violent Crime by Patients with Psychiatric Disorders, Suggests Study

Antipsychotic medications and mood stabilizing drugs are typically prescribed for patients with psychiatric disorders to ameliorate symptoms, decrease the potential for a relapse and avoid the need for hospitalization. Now, a group of researchers in the UK and Sweden have … Continue reading

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