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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. Behavioral medicine - Wikipedia

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    Behavioral medicine is especially relevant in recent days, where many of the health problems are primarily viewed as behavioral in nature, as opposed to medical. For example, smoking, leading a sedentary lifestyle , and alcohol use disorder or other substance use disorder are all factors in the leading causes of death in the modern society.

  5. 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 ...

  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. Primary care behavioral health - Wikipedia

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    The primary care behavioral health ( PCBH) consultation model is a psychological approach to population-based clinical health care that is simultaneously co-located, collaborative, and integrated within the primary care clinic. The goal of PCBH is to improve and promote overall health within the general population.

  8. 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 ...

  9. What Is a Psychiatrist? - WebMD

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    A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in the mental health field. Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, behavioral ...