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  2. Behavioral Health: What It Is and When It Can Help

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    Behavioral health practices focus on the ways that your thoughts and emotions influence your behavior. “Behavioral health” is a term for a wide-reaching field that looks at mental health ...

  3. Mental Health vs. Behavioral Health: What's the Difference?

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    Mental health focuses on your psychological state and what makes you, you. Behavioral health considers how mental health leads to certain behaviors, but more generally, behavioral health focuses ...

  4. Types of Mental Health Professionals

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    Psychiatrists are specialized doctors who diagnose, treat, and prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using a combination of psychiatric medicine, physical exams, and lab tests. They ...

  5. Doctors Who Treat Mental Illness - WebMD

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    Choosing the right provider for your mental health needs is an important step towards getting proper treatment. WebMD gives you an overview of doctors and therapists who treat mental illness to ...

  6. Mental health professional - Wikipedia

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    Mental health professional. A mental health professional is a health care practitioner or social and human services provider who offers services for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat mental disorders. This broad category was developed as a name for community personnel who worked in the new community mental ...

  7. Guide to Psychiatry and Counseling - WebMD

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    Psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating mental illness. A psychiatrist's training starts with four years of medical ...

  8. Cognitive behavioral therapy - Wikipedia

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    MeSH. D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive behavioral therapy ( CBT) is a psycho-social intervention [1] [2] that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health conditions, primarily depression and anxiety disorders. [3] Cognitive behavioral therapy is one of the most effective means of treatment for substance abuse and co-occurring mental ...

  9. What Is a Psychologist? - WebMD

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    Psychologists study and help treat people’s cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behaviors. One of their main goals is to evaluate and understand their clients’ thoughts, emotions ...