Dependent Personality Disorder : Doctor Specialties

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Call for an appointment with your health care provider or a mental health professional if you or your adolescent has symptoms suggestive of dependent personality disorder.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 15, 2006
Dependent personality disorder is a lack of self-confidence coupled with excessive dependence on others.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
Source:HealthLine
Date:February 20, 2008
After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine. After passing an examination and completing the requirements, the doctor is eligible to become Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
Source:HealthLine
Date:February 20, 2008
Harvard Medical School doctor addresses the question of whether a woman should see a gynecologist or an internist beyond her childbearing years.
Source:StayWell
A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Psychiatrists treat patients privately and in hospital settings through a combination of psychotherapy and medication.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Detailed information on different members of the psychiatric treatment team
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on different members of the psychiatric treatment team
Source:StayWell
A psychologist is a social scientist who studies behavior and mental processes, generally in a research or clinical setting. As psychology has grown and changed throughout history, it has been defined in numerous ways.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Detailed information on the psychologist, neuropsychologist, and psychiatrist, potential members of the rehabilitation team
Source:StayWell
American psychologist. Granville Stanley Hall played a decisive role in the organization of American psychology.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
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