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Dr. Kamal Artin is a physician board-certified in adult psychiatry and addiction medicine. He graduated from University of Zurich School of Medicine, Switzerland. He completed his internship at University of California, San Diego, and his residency at John's Hopkins University. He was previously a faculty member at University of Southern California. Since 2005 he has been in private practice full time. He has given presentations addressing the mind, creativity, and mood disorders.
Dr. Kamal Artin is a physician board-certified in adult psychiatry and addiction medicine. He graduated from University of Zurich School of Medicine, Switzerland. He completed his internship at University of California, San Diego, and his residency at John's Hopkins University. He was previously a faculty member at University of Southern California. Since 2005 he has been in private practice full time. He has given presentations addressing the mind, creativity, and mood disorders.
Patients might need psychiatric help for:
Life challenges such as Adjustment Disorder, Demoralization, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, etc.
Behavioral disorders such as Substance Use Disorders, Eating Disorders, Sexual Disorders, etc.
Dimensional vulnerabilities such as Avoidance, Suspiciousness, Impulsivity, Intellectual Challenge, etc.
Major mental illnesses such Affective or Mood disorders, Psychotic disorders, Cognitive disorders etc.
Assessment might include:
Life experience
Illness
Behavior
Temperament
Major treatment modalities in psychiatry are:
Psychopharmacology
Supportive, educational, cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, dynamic psychotherapy etc.
TMS, ECT, etc.
Of course, not all of the above topics are relevant to all patients and clinicians. However, the curiosity of the patients about them could make the clinicians better treating healers or encourage them to refer to colleagues with relevant educational background, experience and expertise.
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